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    New skin material

    https://techxplore.com/news/2022-02-aeroshark-thin-airplanes.html?fbclid=IwAR2WfL2-wADAsLTqzrvsriMR4MD5rC12tMC0awzMGl6aC5qqoVjrPMCH-Wo
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    Interesting generator

    https://www.aquariusengines.com/technology/
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    flutter-suppression technologies

    https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/news/FactSheets/FS-105.html Wonder how that system works. Overriding servos that move the ailerons against the wing oscilations?
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    qudacopter ice

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    Hydrogen storage

    http://sustainableskies.org/hydrogen-powerpaste-goop/?fbclid=IwAR0PhHcl_B8WAd0SdWFDowjKyRX0N3ykBVXdCjg5cDIwC3rAtDK0PNJPBMA
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    Liquidpiston not dead

    https://www.startengine.com/liquidpiston?fbclid=IwAR0zqq3E0QYiES3PmbQA6_6sSgkpjGkNjkg6bnk6WJtMBvNEdQtQd4PUhzY&utm_campaign=23846740117750039&utm_medium=liquidpistonrga&utm_source=paid%20social
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    Interesting device to change torque and rpm on motors

    https://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=saved&v=307180163171145 Maybe useful integrated into a variable prop pitch setup?
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    D-Motor Supercharged Version

    https://www.d-motor.eu/blog/d-motor-blog-1/post/the-d-motor-family-expands-150-hp-29?utm_source=Season+Greetings&utm_medium=Email This engine is becoming sexier day by day, hope they survive until my project is ready. They need to add turbo to the LF26 too
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    Nice rotary

    http://www.rotronuav.com/engines/rt-600xe?fbclid=IwAR3RtT7vEOL8Tfi2hBMRShlEU6H_2bPExhdAA-DalxO9vYOEjUFmVsugT64 If they are unreliable maybe mount two of them) Seriously, could they be mounted side by side with a common gearbox that would allow for one of them to fail ?
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    Hybrid

    https://www.droneassemble.com/product/hybrid-drone-generator-for-building-big-delivery-drone-solution-100kgs-take-off-weight/?fbclid=IwAR1mu2QdW6kfC7S3V5h-QQAWm8zIdacyoCJTGPN5qNI2iSkG3MA0wemx9wI For my single seater i would have enough cruise power with 28kw maybe. So thats double than the...
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    Like this UL concept

    Dead simple. Better with a belt driven by an ice. The fuselage should be out of a single sandwich composite plate.
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    turboprop At 31kW (42hp), the fuel consumption was just 15.2 lph.

    https://www.pilotweb.aero/features/making-the-light-aircraft-turbotrop-a-reality-1-6927054?fbclid=IwAR0PinxFuMlZotHPT7m40NWUNQQR0s-FDYehdYMjeViEuKrR97ddGBWtIRU https://www.turbotech-aero.com/solutions/#turboprop
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    Russian Sigma 7

    Like a lot this design. Never saw a design that could be trailered right off. https://avianikproject.ru/en/sigma-7/?fbclid=IwAR2g270CxecOxQSTeU3oXwMdDoGfHa5iSB3MmjswduUllz-DQjCPIH9zsHo
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    yamaha Phazer 80hp with rotax c box

    Excellent power to weight and reliability. Really convincing engine https://www.facebook.com/groups/1251356951570824/permalink/2261793910527118/
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    XLFR5 Reverse Engeneering Verhees Delta

    Hi everybody I am having a hard time understanding the verhees delta in xflr5. Basic parameters of the original: CoG between 1270 and 1390 cm Cruise speed 220kmh = 62 ms Nowhere is stated the reflex used in cruise, but on the main plans, i measured on an uncommented picture, an up reflex of...
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    Suitable airfoil large thickness, high RE

    Hi everybody I am seraching for a simmetrical airfoil that has the particularity, that it is very thick (20%) and operates at high RE (7.000.000). May somebody could give me a hint on the design characteristics that makes an airfoil suitable for large thickness or high RE environment? As a...
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    Interesting Paper LAR-Stall-Vortex-Planform-Reynolds

    I am reviewing a paper that fits very well my current interests: Would somebody shed some light on the excerpt below and the concept of induced camber? Maybe an explanation that would be understandable for kids would be very appreciated.
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    Orions Cardboard composite structures

    hi everybody According to respected members in this forum the structure proposed by Orion has several benefits over sandwich-single spar structures. I often think about how such a structure can be produced and see several serious difficulties for cases that deviate from a non tapered straight...
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