aerosandbox.library.weights.nicolai_weights_light_metal_utility
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Calculates the mass of the landing gear. |
- aerosandbox.library.weights.nicolai_weights_light_metal_utility.mass_landing_gear(gear_length, design_mass_TOGW, ultimate_load_factor)[source]#
Calculates the mass of the landing gear.
- Parameters:
gear_length (float) – The length of the landing gear, in meters.
design_mass_TOGW (float) – The design takeoff gross weight of the aircraft, in kg.
ultimate_load_factor (float) – The ultimate load factor of the aircraft.
Returns: The mass of the landing gear, in kg.