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Design stress mathmatics on a wing extension
Hi All: I am planning a modification to a Pietenpol Air Camper project that I am building. I am planning to make the wing using the Riblett 613.5 airfoil, which will provide better flight characteristics for me. I am a large pilot (6'4" and 250 before my diet...) and I live in a hot...- Funplanesdude
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- Forum: Aircraft Design / Aerodynamics / New Technology
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Weight difference between wood and steel tubing in fuselage construction
Hi All: Just planning a Pietenpol build and and needing the lightest airframe I can get due to my size (6'4" and 250 lbs). Can anyone tell me the difference in weight between steel tubed builds and wood builds? I know steel tube is lighter, but since I would have to some welding and I need...- Funplanesdude
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- Replies: 4
- Forum: Wood Construction