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Module 8. Basic aerodynamics

Deployment of flaps will result in

  • a decrease in stall angle.
  • an increase in stall angle.
  • a decrease in angle of attack.

sasna asking:

is the reason for this is increase in drag??/

Community Comments (1)

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dimky Posts: 513 15.02.2014 / 12:03
Drag is increased because of changed properties of the wing when flap is deployed. Just check drag formula ( almost same as for lift ).

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