RCAIDE.Library.Methods.Aerodynamics.Common.Drag.asymmetry_drag

asymmetry_drag#

asymmetry_drag(state, geometry, engine_out_location=0, single_engine_thrust=0, windmilling_drag_coefficient=0.0)[source]#

Computes asymmetry drag due to engine failure

Assumptions: Two engine aircraft

Source: Unknown source

Inputs: state.conditions.freestream.dynamic_pressure [Pa] state.conditions.aerodynamics.drag_breakdown.windmilling_drag.windmilling_drag_coefficient [Unitless] geometry.

mass_properties.center_of_gravity [m] networks.

number_of_engines [Unitless]

wings.

tag sref (this function probably doesn’t run) [m^2] spans.projected [m]

reference_area [m^2]

Outputs: asymm_trim_drag_coefficient [Unitless] (packed in state.conditions.aerodynamics.drag_breakdown.asymmetry_trim_coefficient)

Properties Used: N/A