Re: Projected main wing area

From: Jim Fackert <jfackert_at_cac.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:17:32 -0400

lighter weight wing for the same projected area, with roll stability and
some increased efficiency (reduced tip vortex?) afforded by the tip plates?

calgoddard wrote:
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> If only the projected main wing area counts in determining lift, what
> advantage is there to using a flat main wing (except for camber) with
> vertical tip plates?
>
> Bill, can you post a picture of one of your SO planes with this
> configuration?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
Received on Fri Aug 10 2007 - 06:20:38 CEST