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+clc; funcprot(0);
+//Example 10.10 Ground Effect
+
+// Initialisation of variables
+alp = 10; //True angle of attack
+c = 6;
+b = 36;
+V = 100; // Free stream velocity
+rho = 0.002387;
+Cl = 1.07; //From fig 8.8
+Cd = 0.077; //From fig 8.8
+z = 4; // Height above ground
+gap = 2*z;
+
+// Calculations
+S = c*b;
+L = Cl*(rho/2)*S*V^2;
+D = Cd*(rho/2)*S*V^2;
+gapBYspan = gap/S;
+sigma = 0.46; // From fig 8.10
+EMAR = (b^2/S)/(1-sigma);
+alpG = alp - (-5); //Effective geometric angle of attack for clark Y after sutracting zero lift angle.
+a = alpG - 18.25*(1/c -1/EMAR) //Angle of attack measured from angle of zero lift for Cl = 1.07.
+m = Cl/a; // Slope of lift curve
+Cl_g = alpG*m // Lift Coefficient taking ground under consideration
+L_g = Cl_g*(rho/2)*S*V^2 ; //Lift taking ground under consideration
+Cd = 0.090; //From figure 8.8 for Cl = 1.19
+Cd_g = Cd - (Cl^2/%pi)*(1/c -1/EMAR); // Lift Coefficient taking ground under consideration
+D_g = Cd_g*(rho/2)*S*V^2 ; //Drag taking ground under consideration
+
+//Results
+disp(D,"Drag when ground is neglected (lb) :", L,"Lift when ground is neglected (lb) :" );
+disp(D_g,"Drag when ground is considered (lb) :", L_g,"Lift when ground is considered (lb) :" );