RCAIDE.Library.Methods.Aerodynamics.Common.Drag.parasite_total

parasite_total#

parasite_total(state, settings, geometry)[source]#

Sums up the parasite drags from all compoments

Assumptions:

None

Source:

None

Parameters:
  • state (dict) – flight conditions [-]

  • settings (dict) – analyses settings [-]

  • geometry (dict) – aircraft data stucture [-]

  • conditions.aerodynamics.coefficients.drag. – parasite[wing.tag(s)].parasite_drag (numpy.ndarray): wing parasite drags [Unitless] parasite[fuselage.tag(s)].parasite_drag (numpy.ndarray): fuselage parasite drags [Unitless] parasite[boom.tag(s)].parasite_drag (numpy.ndarray): boom parasite drags [Unitless] parasite[nacelle.tag(s)].parasite_drag (numpy.ndarray): nacelle parasite drags [Unitless] parasite[pylon.tag(s)].parasite_drag (numpy.ndarray): pylon parasite drags [Unitless]

Returns:

None