RCAIDE.Framework.Mission.Segments.Ground.Takeoff

Takeoff#

class Takeoff(*args, **kwarg)[source]#

Bases: Evaluate

Segment for takeoff. Integrates equations of motion including rolling friction.

Assumptions: Notes Regarding Friction Coefficients Dry asphalt or concrete: .04 brakes off, .4 brakes on Wet asphalt or concrete: .05 brakes off, .225 brakes on Icy asphalt or concrete: .02 brakes off, .08 brakes on Hard turf: .05 brakes off, .4 brakes on Firm dirt: .04 brakes off, .3 brakes on Soft turf: .07 brakes off, .2 brakes on Wet grass: .08 brakes off, .2 brakes on

Source: General Aviation Aircraft Design: Applied Methods and Procedures, by Snorri Gudmundsson, copyright 2014, published by Elsevier, Waltham, MA, USA [p.938]