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✖Takeoff Weight is the total weight of the aircraft during take-off.ⓘ Takeoff Weight [W_TO]			+10% -10%
✖Payload of a passenger aircraft is the total weight of cargo plus additional passengers being carried in the airplane.ⓘ Payload [W_P]			+10% -10%
✖Fuel load may be available fuel (consumable fuel) or total fuel and is usually dry weight.ⓘ Fuel Load [W_f]			+10% -10%

✖Operating empty weight is the sum of the empty weight and the crew plus their baggage.ⓘ Operating empty weight from unity equation [W_E]

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Operating empty weight from unity equation

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`"W"_{"E"} = "W"_{"TO"}-("W"_{"P"}+"W"_{"f"})`

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`"9890kg"="45000kg"-("6866kg"+"28244kg")`

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Operating empty weight from unity equation Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Operating Empty Weight = Takeoff Weight-(Payload+Fuel Load)
W_E = W_TO-(W_P+W_f)
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Operating Empty Weight - (Measured in Kilogram) - Operating empty weight is the sum of the empty weight and the crew plus their baggage.
Takeoff Weight - (Measured in Kilogram) - Takeoff Weight is the total weight of the aircraft during take-off.
Payload - (Measured in Kilogram) - Payload of a passenger aircraft is the total weight of cargo plus additional passengers being carried in the airplane.
Fuel Load - (Measured in Kilogram) - Fuel load may be available fuel (consumable fuel) or total fuel and is usually dry weight.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Takeoff Weight: 45000 Kilogram --> 45000 Kilogram No Conversion Required
Payload: 6866 Kilogram --> 6866 Kilogram No Conversion Required
Fuel Load: 28244 Kilogram --> 28244 Kilogram No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

W_E = W_TO-(W_P+W_f) --> 45000-(6866+28244)

Evaluating ... ...

W_E = 9890

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

9890 Kilogram --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

9890 Kilogram <-- Operating Empty Weight

(Calculation completed in 00.007 seconds)

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Maximum take off weight

Go Maximum Take Off Weight = Payload/(1-((Operating Empty Weight/Takeoff Weight)+(Fuel Load/Takeoff Weight)))

Operating empty weight from unity equation

Go Operating Empty Weight = Takeoff Weight-(Payload+Fuel Load)

Fuel load from unity equation

Go Fuel Load = Takeoff Weight-(Operating Empty Weight+Payload)

Take off weight from Unity equation

Go Takeoff Weight = Operating Empty Weight+Payload+Fuel Load

Payload weight from Unity equation

Go Payload = Takeoff Weight-Operating Empty Weight-Fuel Load

Zero fuel weight given mission fuel, reserve and take off weight

Go Zero Fuel Weight = Takeoff Weight-Fuel Load-Reserve Fuel

Take off weight given reserve, mission and zero fuel weight

Go Takeoff Weight = Zero Fuel Weight+Reserve Fuel+Fuel Load

Mission fuel given take off, reserve and zero fuel weight

Go Fuel Load = Takeoff Weight-Zero Fuel Weight-Reserve Fuel

Operating empty weight

Go Operating Empty Weight = Gross Weight-Useful Weight

Gross weight

Go Gross Weight = Operating Empty Weight+Useful Weight

Useful load

Go Useful Weight = Gross Weight-Operating Empty Weight

Operating empty weight considering zero fuel weight

Go Operating Empty Weight = Zero Fuel Weight-Payload

Payload of aircraft

Go Payload = Zero Fuel Weight-Operating Empty Weight

Zero fuel weight

Go Zero Fuel Weight = Operating Empty Weight+Payload

Landing weight given zero fuel weight and reserve fuel weight

Go Landing Weight = Zero Fuel Weight+Reserve Fuel

Zero fuel weight given reserve and landing weight

Go Zero Fuel Weight = Landing Weight-Reserve Fuel

Landing weight given take off weight and mission fuel weight

Go Landing Weight = Takeoff Weight-Fuel Load

Operating empty weight from unity equation Formula

Operating Empty Weight = Takeoff Weight-(Payload+Fuel Load)
W_E = W_TO-(W_P+W_f)

what is operating empty weight?

Operating empty weight is the sum of the empty weight and the crew plus their baggage of the aircraft.

How to Calculate Operating empty weight from unity equation?

Operating empty weight from unity equation calculator uses Operating Empty Weight = Takeoff Weight-(Payload+Fuel Load) to calculate the Operating Empty Weight, Operating empty weight from unity equation essentially subtracts the weight of the payload and fuel load from the takeoff weight to determine the operating empty weight of the aircraft, the operating empty weight represents the weight of the aircraft when it is completely empty of passengers, cargo, and fuel. Operating Empty Weight is denoted by W_E symbol.

How to calculate Operating empty weight from unity equation using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Operating empty weight from unity equation, enter Takeoff Weight (W_TO), Payload (W_P) & Fuel Load (W_f) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Operating empty weight from unity equation calculation can be explained with given input values -> 8890 = 45000-(6866+28244).

FAQ

What is Operating empty weight from unity equation?

Operating empty weight from unity equation essentially subtracts the weight of the payload and fuel load from the takeoff weight to determine the operating empty weight of the aircraft, the operating empty weight represents the weight of the aircraft when it is completely empty of passengers, cargo, and fuel and is represented as W_E = W_TO-(W_P+W_f) or Operating Empty Weight = Takeoff Weight-(Payload+Fuel Load). Takeoff Weight is the total weight of the aircraft during take-off, Payload of a passenger aircraft is the total weight of cargo plus additional passengers being carried in the airplane & Fuel load may be available fuel (consumable fuel) or total fuel and is usually dry weight.

How to calculate Operating empty weight from unity equation?

Operating empty weight from unity equation essentially subtracts the weight of the payload and fuel load from the takeoff weight to determine the operating empty weight of the aircraft, the operating empty weight represents the weight of the aircraft when it is completely empty of passengers, cargo, and fuel is calculated using Operating Empty Weight = Takeoff Weight-(Payload+Fuel Load). To calculate Operating empty weight from unity equation, you need Takeoff Weight (W_TO), Payload (W_P) & Fuel Load (W_f). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Takeoff Weight, Payload & Fuel Load and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Operating Empty Weight?

In this formula, Operating Empty Weight uses Takeoff Weight, Payload & Fuel Load. We can use 2 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Operating Empty Weight = Gross Weight-Useful Weight
Operating Empty Weight = Zero Fuel Weight-Payload

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