Aerodynamics: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering- I
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What provides lift for an airplane?

  • Hot air inside the airplane
  • The shape of the airplane
  • The rotor blades on the airplane
  • The airplane's wings (correct)

What is the force that pulls back on something trying to move?

  • Drag (correct)
  • Lift
  • Friction
  • Weight

What causes more drag than air?

  • Lift
  • Friction
  • Water (correct)
  • Weight

What is a way of changing lift and drag of an airfoil, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Changing shape by moveable flaps (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a study of the interaction of inertial, structural and aerodynamic forces on aircraft, buildings, and surface vehicles called?

<p>Aeroelasticity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is aerodynamics?

<p>The study of forces and motion of objects through air (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reacts to aerodynamics according to the passage?

<p>A kite in the sky (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two basic sources of aerodynamic forces and moments on a body?

<p>Shear stress distribution and pressure distribution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of body is characterized by pressure drag as most of the drag?

<p>Blunt body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does aerodynamics study about airplanes?

<p>Generation of force and moment on the airplane (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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