Export Performance Data to an Excel Spreadsheet

image\winf0141.gifThis function provides the ability to export performance calculations for a particular aircraft design to a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet. You must have an excel spreadsheet template available before attempting to use this function. A sample spreadsheet is provided with the installation files for Winfoil. You must also configure Winfoil to point to the spreadsheet template. This is performed through the Preferences screen. You must also have Microsoft Excel installed on your computer. Winfoil starts Excel and transfers data from Winfoil to Excel. Once the data transfer is complete you can then ALT-TAB to Excel manipulate the data and save the spreadsheet.

 

The following data is transferred to Excel;

Aircraft Type

Configuration

Weight

Engine

Max. Power

Stall Speed

Estimated Max Speed

Max L/D

Min Sink Speed

Speed

Lift Coefficient

Drag Coefficient

Lift to Drag Ratio

Power Required

 

To Export;

1. Select Design Performance Data to Excel Spreadsheet.

2. Select a design form the dropdown list at the upper right of the screen.

3. Click on the Ok button.