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Flight Dynamics

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gravitydownward force on a plane
thrustforward force of a plane
dragforce of air resistance on a plane
liftupward force on a plane
Bernoulliscientist who postulated that fast fluids exert less pressure
Pascalscientist who postulated that pressure exerted on a fluid is equally transmitted through the entire system
throttledevice in a plane that regulates air speed
aileronpart of wing that regulates roll
elevatorpart of the tail that regulates pitch
pitchup or down movement of plane nose
rollup or down movement of plane wings
yawright or left movement of plane nose
rudderpart of tail that regulates yaw
flapspart of plane that regulates lift
hydraulicsgeneration, control, and transmission of power by the use of pressurized liquids
buoyant forcenet upward force on an object in a fluid
Archimedesscientist who postulated that a floating object displaces a volume of water equal to the weight of the object


Science Teacher
Pine View Middle School
Land O Lakes, FL

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