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Flap Hinge Moment

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Joblack

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Jun 7, 2004
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Is there a quick way to calculate what the hinge moment (or turning moment for the flap shaft for a specified condition) is for a flap on a symetrical foil
 
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Joblack,

FAR 23 Appendix A contains a simplified method for determining control surface loads. Other national versions of FAR 23 probably contain a similar appendix.

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