The discussion focuses on the factors that generate lift force on a wing, primarily emphasizing Bernoulli's equation. Participants express difficulty in identifying additional factors contributing to lift beyond Bernoulli's principle. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding airflow dynamics and pressure differences around the wing structure. Key references include the Wikipedia page on wings, which provides foundational knowledge on the topic.
PREREQUISITESAerospace engineers, physics students, and anyone interested in the principles of aerodynamics and lift generation in aviation.
headshrinker said:Homework Statement
Using sketches and equations briefly describe how Bernoulli's equation and other factors cause lift force to be generated by a wing.
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The Attempt at a Solution
I'm struggling to find anything else that causes lift except bernoullis! please help!