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Jay wrote...
The key of course is that less work (useless work) is being done because your kite has less mass. All other things being equal in a *stabilized climb* to get double the climb rate you need to halve the weight. (Ps = ROC = speed*(thrust-drag)/weight) There's more to this story than a weight delta. Dave 'fundamentals' Hyde |
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