Re: F1L fuselage?

From: Tapio Linkosalo <tapio.linkosalo_at_iki.fi>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 22:38:38 +0300

On 11.6.2012 16:55, William Gowen wrote:
> You can probably guess from our F1M discussions that I never met a motor
> stick that was too strong. I cut mine mostly from 1/8" sheet but this
> can vary depending on the individual piece of wood. I cut out a bunch of
> sticks, sand them down to around 300 mg and then test them. I look for
> over 200 grams in a column bending test. After testing I rank them for
> strength and use the best ones.

Bill, thanks for a detailed and most useful reply. With all these
numbers for both weight and stiffness, all I need to do is start cutting :-)





-Tapio-
Received on Mon Jun 11 2012 - 12:38:27 CEST

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