Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power Calculator

✖Excess Power is defined as the difference between the power available and the power required at a particular speed and altitude of aircraft.ⓘ Excess Power [P_excess]			+10% -10%
✖Thrust denotes the force exerted by the engine to propel an aircraft forward.ⓘ Thrust [T]			+10% -10%
✖Drag Force is the resisting force experienced by an object moving through a fluid.ⓘ Drag Force [F_D]			+10% -10%

✖Velocity is a vector quantity (it has both magnitude and direction) and is the rate of change of the position of an object with respect to time.ⓘ Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power [v]

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Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Velocity = Excess Power/(Thrust-Drag Force)
v = P_excess/(T-F_D)
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Velocity - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Velocity is a vector quantity (it has both magnitude and direction) and is the rate of change of the position of an object with respect to time.
Excess Power - (Measured in Watt) - Excess Power is defined as the difference between the power available and the power required at a particular speed and altitude of aircraft.
Thrust - (Measured in Newton) - Thrust denotes the force exerted by the engine to propel an aircraft forward.
Drag Force - (Measured in Newton) - Drag Force is the resisting force experienced by an object moving through a fluid.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Excess Power: 37197.6 Watt --> 37197.6 Watt No Conversion Required
Thrust: 700 Newton --> 700 Newton No Conversion Required
Drag Force: 80.04 Newton --> 80.04 Newton No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

v = P_excess/(T-F_D) --> 37197.6/(700-80.04)

Evaluating ... ...

v = 60

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

60 Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

60 Meter per Second <-- Velocity

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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LaTeX Go

Velocity = Excess Power/(Thrust-Drag Force)
v = P_excess/(T-F_D)

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How to Calculate Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power?

Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power calculator uses Velocity = Excess Power/(Thrust-Drag Force) to calculate the Velocity, The Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power is the airspeed required to maintain a given rate of climb, considering the excess power available and the balance between thrust and drag forces during climb flight. Understanding and applying this formula is crucial for pilots and engineers to optimize climb performance. Velocity is denoted by v symbol.

How to calculate Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power, enter Excess Power (P_excess), Thrust (T) & Drag Force (F_D) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power calculation can be explained with given input values -> 60.0029 = 37197.6/(700-80.04).

FAQ

What is Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power?

The Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power is the airspeed required to maintain a given rate of climb, considering the excess power available and the balance between thrust and drag forces during climb flight. Understanding and applying this formula is crucial for pilots and engineers to optimize climb performance and is represented as v = P_excess/(T-F_D) or Velocity = Excess Power/(Thrust-Drag Force). Excess Power is defined as the difference between the power available and the power required at a particular speed and altitude of aircraft, Thrust denotes the force exerted by the engine to propel an aircraft forward & Drag Force is the resisting force experienced by an object moving through a fluid.

How to calculate Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power?

The Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power is the airspeed required to maintain a given rate of climb, considering the excess power available and the balance between thrust and drag forces during climb flight. Understanding and applying this formula is crucial for pilots and engineers to optimize climb performance is calculated using Velocity = Excess Power/(Thrust-Drag Force). To calculate Velocity of Aircraft for given Excess Power, you need Excess Power (P_excess), Thrust (T) & Drag Force (F_D). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Excess Power, Thrust & Drag Force and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Velocity?

In this formula, Velocity uses Excess Power, Thrust & Drag Force. We can use 2 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Velocity = Rate of Climb/sin(Flight Path Angle)
Velocity = (Radius of Curvature/Mass of Aircraft*(Lift Force+Thrust*sin(Thrust Angle)-Mass of Aircraft*[g]*cos(Flight Path Angle)))^(1/2)

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