16. 885J/ESD. 35J-Sept 2003 TopIcs Geometry jargon Standard atmosphere Airflow variables Forces acting on aircraft Aerodynamic coefficients Lift curve Drag polar Reference: Anderson. John D Jr. Introduction to Flight McGraw Hill, 3rd ed. 1989. All figures in this primer are taken from this source unless otherwise noted Note other sources need to be added16.885J/ESD.35J - Sept 2003 Topics • Geometry jargon • Standard atmosphere • Airflow variables • Forces acting on aircraft • Aerodynamic coefficients • Lift curve • Drag polar • Reference: Anderson, John D. Jr. Introduction to Flight, McGraw Hill, 3rd ed. 1989. All figures in this primer are taken from this source unless otherwise noted. • Note: other sources need to be added