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Wing loading |
Gross weight of airplane divided by the area of lifting surfaces |
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Span load |
Gross weight divided by wing span, in lb. per foot |
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Power loading |
Gross weight divided by horsepower of engine in lb. per hp |
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Dead load |
Weight of aircraft on ground |
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Live load |
Weight of aircraft in flight (effected by acceleration of flight) |
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Load facter |
Ratio of actual load on wings to gross weight of aircraft |
