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The writing is on the wall for my free flight model airplane club. In 5-10 years most everyone will be dead. It's hard to get a kid to...
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The 'trick' here is to add power. This raises the legal weight from 155 for a glider to 254 for a 'powered' UL.
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We bent all the 8' spar webs for 2 Bearhawks . 8'x .040 , 2024-T-3 and they came out perfect. We built it with all cold roll plate...
Yesterday at 10:00 PM
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I forgot to say one other thing that I just remembered now that I'm back home from a gliding lesson ($400 for three flights makes my...
Yesterday at 9:59 PM
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Pops, Yes, I have plans for the MM brake. I'd like to build one, but there are a lot of people who are unable to build one, so I'm...
Yesterday at 1:49 PM
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OK, I'll post a little here. If you'd like to talk about it, shoot a message. I'm trying to design a light sport that fills the role of...
Friday at 8:15 PM
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There are jerks, a-holes and crooks in aviation, just like everywhere else. Part of growing up, is learning to recognize, deal with, or...
Friday at 5:10 PM
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I’m 25, and I have a total of about 78 hours. I started flying when I was 13. I’m a lifetime EAA member. I would’ve been in that picture...
Friday at 3:07 PM
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Did anyone else notice Mittler Bros. has a 96" leaf brake? I just noticed it: 2800-9622S I've been pricing materials to build a mac's...
Friday at 12:48 AM
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Kuhn's Diagonal Tension Factor
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In case anyone else is curious: it’s Equation 5 in the text. $$k = \tanh(0.5 \log_{10}(\tau/\tau_{CR}))$$
Wednesday at 6:41 PM
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Figure 7 of report 1364 was what I was looking for. Thanks! Now, I need to read the whole report. Yes, it’s a cluttered book, but it’s...
Wednesday at 6:37 PM
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plncraze, Thanks for looking. I really appreciate it. Yes, Heintz rounds... a lot. It can be really hard to follow him because he...
Jul 27, 2022
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Kuhn's Diagonal Tension Factor
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Chris Heintz's book makes many references to Kuhn's Diagonal Tension Factor. I understand that Kuhn wrote an entire structures textbook...
Jul 26, 2022
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