# This file is part of Marius Peter's airfoil analysis package (this program). # # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . from math import sin, cos, atan, sqrt # All of these functions take integer arguments and return lists. def get_total_mass(*component): total_mass = float() for _ in component: total_mass += _.mass return total_mass def get_lift_rectangular(lift, semi_span): L_prime = lift / (semi_span * 2) return L_prime def get_lift_elliptical(L_0, y, semi_span): L_prime = L_0 * sqrt(1 - (y / semi_span) ** 2) return L_prime def get_lift(rectangular, elliptical): F_z = (rectangular + elliptical) / 2 return F_z def get_mass_distribution(airfoil, total_mass): F_z = [total_mass / airfoil.semi_span for x in range(0, airfoil.semi_span)] return F_z def get_drag(airfoil, drag): # Transform semi-span integer into list semi_span = [x for x in range(0, airfoil.semi_span)] cutoff = round(0.8 * airfoil.semi_span) F_x = [drag for x in semi_span[0:cutoff]] F_x.extend([1.25 * drag for x in semi_span[cutoff:]]) # for x in semi_span[cutoff:]: # drag_distribution.append(1.25 * drag) return F_x def get_centroid(airfoil): area = airfoil.stringer.area numerator = float() for _ in airfoil.stringer.x_u: numerator += _ * area for _ in airfoil.stringer.x_l: numerator += _ * area # denominator # z_c =