PROBELESS AIRSPEED AND ANGLE OF ATTACK MEASUREMENTS FOR PROPELLER DRIVEN VEHICLES

DRIVE September 2, 2021
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An exemplary method to determine an airspeed and an angle of attack of a propeller powered vehicle includes determining the power delivered to the propeller, the air density, a propeller power coefficient, an advance ratio for the propeller, and the airspeed using the advance ratio and determining the angle of attack using the airspeed.

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