RCAIDE.Framework.Analyses.Aerodynamics.Vortex_Lattice_Method

Vortex_Lattice_Method

class Vortex_Lattice_Method(*args, **kwarg)

Bases: Aerodynamics

This is a subsonic aerodynamic buildup analysis based on the vortex lattice method

Assumptions: Stall effects are negligible

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initialize()

This is used to initialize the analysis’ specific algorithms.

Assumptions: None

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evaluate(state)

The default evaluate function.

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Outputs: results <RCAIDE data class>

Properties Used: self.settings self.vehicle