Now there's a useful web site for Canards (and a bunch of other airplane
things) !
LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
In God We Trust
On Tue, 13 May 2008 11:37:24 +0200 "Kevin Lamers"
<kevin.lamers_at_gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I ones got this thing from a dutch scale modeller:
> http://sky.prohosting.com/air2/cg_canard.htm
>
> He says it's very accurately!!
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Kevin
>
> 2008/5/13 Gregory <akcrusier_at_hotmail.com>:
>
> > Wombats advice for canards is pretty good. My science Olympiad
> model
> > takes about a few degrees positive in the front canard and the
> back
> > wing is trimmed flat. I then move the cg so it flies well. I find
> that
> > the cg has to be way father towards the front canard than you
> would
> > first expect. Oh your plane should be turning left i think if you
> are
> > just reversing one of the standard ikera props. Jury is still out
> on
> > if it is truly worth the 30% bonus in a low ceiling. Hope to see
> some
> > of you at nats.
> >
> > Gregory Hall
> > Eagle River High School
> >
> >
> >
>
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LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
In God We Trust
Received on Tue May 13 2008 - 09:15:57 CEST