The 200-kg glider Bis being towed by airplane A, which is flying horizontally with a constant speed of v = 194 km/h. The tow cable has a lengthr = 59 m and may be assumed to form a straight line. The glider is gaining altitude and when e reaches 16, the angle is increasing at the constant rate 0 = 3 deg/s. At the same time the tension in the tow cable is 1550 N for this position. Calculate the aerodynamic lift L and drag D acting on the glider. Assume o = 12°. B A Part 1 Calculate the magnitude of the acceleration of glider B. Answer: a = i m/s2 Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used Submit Answer

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The 200-kg glider B is being towed by airplane A, which is flying horizontally with a constant speed of v = 194 km/h. The tow cable has
a lengthr = 59 m and may be assumed to form a straight line. The glider is gaining altitude and when e reaches 16, the angle is
increasing at the constant rate ở = 3 deg/s. At the same time the tension in the tow cable is 1550 N for this position. Calculate the
aerodynamic lift Land drag D acting on the glider.
Assume o = 12°.
B
A
Part 1
Calculate the magnitude of the acceleration of glider B.
Answer: a = i
m/s2
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Transcribed Image Text:The 200-kg glider B is being towed by airplane A, which is flying horizontally with a constant speed of v = 194 km/h. The tow cable has a lengthr = 59 m and may be assumed to form a straight line. The glider is gaining altitude and when e reaches 16, the angle is increasing at the constant rate ở = 3 deg/s. At the same time the tension in the tow cable is 1550 N for this position. Calculate the aerodynamic lift Land drag D acting on the glider. Assume o = 12°. B A Part 1 Calculate the magnitude of the acceleration of glider B. Answer: a = i m/s2 Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used Submit Answer
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