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% Compute properties for a banked turn.
Type BankedTurn for a demo.
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Form:
[r, v] = BankedTurn( n, phi )
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Inputs
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v (1,:) Velocity (m/s)
phi (1,:) Bank angle (rad)
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Outputs
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n (1,:) Lift/weight
r (1,:) Turning radius (m)
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Reference: Mair, W. and D. L. Birdsall, "Aircraft Performance,"
Cambridge, p. 217-218.
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Common: CommonData/SwooshWatermark Common: General/CellToMat Common: General/MatToCell Common: General/Watermark Common: Graphics/NewFig Common: Graphics/Plot2D Common: Graphics/PltStyle
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