Lift (force)

Lift consists of the sum of all the fluid dynamic forces on a body perpendicular to the direction of the external flow around that body.

Related Topics:
Fluid dynamic - Force - Perpendicular

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There are a number of ways of explaining the production of lift, all of which are equivalent. That is, they are different expressions of the same underlying physical principles.

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