On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Torsten Dreyer wrote:
>> Agreed - that's a mistake in my checkin. I will correct it.
>>
>> -Stuart
>
> OK - one more.
> <function name="aero/function/velocity-induced-fps">
>   <description> velocity including the propulsion induced
> velocity.</description>
>   <sum>
>     <property>velocities/u-aero-fps</property>
>     <property>propulsion/engine/prop-induced-velocity_fps</property>
>     <property>propulsion/engine/prop-induced-velocity_fps</property>
>   </sum>
> </function>
>
> Why is prop-induced-velocity_fps added twice? Is that by intention?

>From discussion with AndersG on IRC who checked his aerodynamics text,
we believe it is intentional.

"the final increase in slipstream velocity (over the free stream velocity) is
2* the increase in velocity at the actuator disk. Which is consistent
with the c172p FDM "

-Stuart

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