The flight envelope, also known as a performance envelope, is determined to lay out the design … See more

The structural loads are estimated based on the flight envelope, and load factor limits at each phase of the flight are determined. The aircraft structure must not be overstresse… See more

Based on the estimation of weights and aerodynamic forces, the location of the center of gravity (CG) is estimated. The relationship between CG and static margin is assesse… See more