Gagnon won the match when he lifted 23 men on a platform, for a total lift of 4,040 pounds.
The total lift for the device was caused by the difference between this pressure and that on the bottom of the craft.
The wings provide considerable lift at high speed, up to a quarter of total lift.
Dalas's total lift at the championship was 401 pounds (182 kilograms).
The canal incorporated 5 locks with a total 90-foot lift.
The total lift (load factor) required to maintain level flight is directly related to the bank angle.
It had an airfoil shaped fuselage, producing a significant part of the total lift.
Fifty drums had now been attached to the derrick, giving a total lift of well over a hundred tons.
The total lift of the locks are 10 meters (30 feet) divided on 3 steps.
"Of the nearly 500 total structural lifts needed to complete the ship, 446 have been accomplished."