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General overview of drag

S. A. Anderson

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The state-of-the-art on aerodynamic drag reduction is briefly reviewed. The various elements making up the total drag of an aircraft include fuselage, wing, nacelles, trim, interference, tail, and cooling drag.

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The state-of-the-art on aerodynamic drag reduction is briefly reviewed. The various elements making up the total drag of an aircraft include fuselage, wing, nacelles, trim, interference, tail, and cooling drag.

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The state-of-the-art on aerodynamic drag reduction is briefly reviewed. The various elements making up the total drag of an aircraft include fuselage, wing, nacelles, trim, interference, tail, and cooling drag.

Key concepts: Drag, Computer science, Engineering, Aerospace engineering

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