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NPlateAtmosphericDragForce Constructor (NPlateModel, Axes, ScalarAtmosphericDensity, CentralBody)

Initializes a ForceModel describing the atmospheric drag force on an object.

Namespace:  AGI.Foundation.Celestial
Assembly:  AGI.Foundation.OrbitPropagation (in AGI.Foundation.OrbitPropagation.dll) Version: 24.2.419.0 (24.2.419.0)
Syntax
public NPlateAtmosphericDragForce(
	NPlateModel nPlateModel,
	Axes bodyAxes,
	ScalarAtmosphericDensity density,
	CentralBody illuminatingBody
)

Parameters

nPlateModel
Type: AGI.Foundation.CelestialNPlateModel
A collection that models the spacecraft's body as individual plates with oriented surface areas and drag coefficients.
bodyAxes
Type: AGI.Foundation.GeometryAxes
The axes defining the orientation of the spacecraft body.
density
Type: AGI.Foundation.CelestialScalarAtmosphericDensity
The atmospheric model used to calculate density.
illuminatingBody
Type: AGI.Foundation.CelestialCentralBody
The body that is used to determine the direction that solar panel plates face (typically, the Sun).
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