PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Approach Climb Gradient vs EOSID
View Single Post
Old 21st Apr 2011, 17:52
  #154 (permalink)  
4dogs
 
Join Date: Jun 1999
Location: Australasia
Posts: 362
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Cool GA Climb Gradient

Capn Bloggs,

Forgot to mention (busy with the Senate) that a handy page for you to contemplate is page 4.7 of the Performance Engineers Manual (Andy has it!) which gives you the Gross GA Climb Gradient (OEI, A/C Off, Gear Up, F18 and with icing corrections) as a function of airport Pressure Altitude and Ambient Temp, weight and airspeed. Unfortunately, it is in pounds...

Stay Alive,
4dogs is offline