Development of a computerized sailplane performance analysis

Authors

  • Patrick Squires The City College of the City University of New York

Keywords:

Design, Testing, Aerodynamics

Abstract

A specialized computer program was developed for the calculation of sailplane performance in wings-level and truning flight..  The program predictions were checked against published flight test data with very satisfactory results.

Author Biography

Patrick Squires, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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Published

2017-12-31

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