Re: measure the torque in level flight

From: torqueburner <beammeup_at_fast.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:44:42 -0000

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, LeRoy C Cordes <lcordes@...> wrote:
>
> Out of curiosity - How the devil would you do this ???
>
> LeRoy Cordes

Leroy, the way we've done it is to launch at a low torque, so that the plane only climbs a little
after it is released. Then, when it appears to be flying level without climbing anymore, grab
the plane, remove the rubber, and measure the torque.

Dave Drummer
Received on Thu Mar 15 2007 - 08:46:04 CET