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The Principles of Flight
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Visit this site if you are curious about the physical principles of flight. Topics include Newton's laws of motion and force, airfoils, lift and drag, forces acting on an airplane, speed, flight maneuvers, the effects of roll, and more. The concepts are illustrated with many nice diagrams of airplanes and forces.
http://www.pilotsweb.com/principle.htm
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Motion, Forces, and Energy
- Applications of Newton's Laws
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
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- Instructional Material
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Keywords: Bernoulli's Principle, airfoils, drag, forces, lift, moments
Record Creator: Date Metadata Instance was created July 1, 2003 by Waylon Flinn
Record Updated: May 08, 2009 by Lyle Barbato
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The Principles of Flight (Pilot's Web), <http://www.pilotsweb.com/principle.htm>.
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The Principles of Flight. (n.d.). Retrieved May 24, 2013, from Pilot's Web: http://www.pilotsweb.com/principle.htm
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Pilot's Web. The Principles of Flight. Pilot's Web. http://www.pilotsweb.com/principle.htm (accessed 24 May 2013).
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The Principles of Flight. Pilot's Web. 24 May 2013 <http://www.pilotsweb.com/principle.htm>.
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