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![]() Stealth Pilot wrote: (veeduber wrote ![]() And if that sounds slightly fey, as I'm sure it will to most of the kit-assemblers, consider the other side of the coin: If the designer provided you with detailed data, how would you know they were correct without duplicating his calculations? my point exactly. I want to verify the calculations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Then flip that puppy over and start stacking on the cement sacks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- the aircraft I am building is aerobatted by some and declared by others to have a 3.8g ultimate wing. only access to the designers numbers will allow me to sort the bs from the advertised claims and see what the actual situation was when designed and now. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Well... I hate to tell you this but the numbers alone won't give you the Ultimate Answer. Load it to the max, turn it inside out whilst upside down and you're liable to fail some itsy-bitsy part that was never included in the calculations... but causes the wing to fall off anyway. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stealth (working on it and I'm eaa712250 ) Pilot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -R.S.Hoover -EAA 58400 -(Been there; did that. Got the T-shirt) |
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![]() wrote in message oups.com... Stealth Pilot wrote: (veeduber wrote ![]() And if that sounds slightly fey, as I'm sure it will to most of the kit-assemblers, consider the other side of the coin: If the designer provided you with detailed data, how would you know they were correct without duplicating his calculations? my point exactly. I want to verify the calculations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Then flip that puppy over and start stacking on the cement sacks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- the aircraft I am building is aerobatted by some and declared by others to have a 3.8g ultimate wing. only access to the designers numbers will allow me to sort the bs from the advertised claims and see what the actual situation was when designed and now. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Well... I hate to tell you this but the numbers alone won't give you the Ultimate Answer. Load it to the max, turn it inside out whilst upside down and you're liable to fail some itsy-bitsy part that was never included in the calculations... but causes the wing to fall off anyway. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stealth (working on it and I'm eaa712250 ) Pilot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -R.S.Hoover -EAA 58400 -(Been there; did that. Got the T-shirt) For example, How many negative G's will your battery box take before it releases the battery to depart the airplane in whatever manner it may choose? Highflyer Highflight Aviation Services Pinckneyville Airport ( PJY ) Hey, start planning now --- 10th annual Pinckneyville rec.aviation flyin is coming up May 19, 20, and 21. The motel is filling up fast! :-) |
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![]() "Highflyer" wrote For example, How many negative G's will your battery box take before it releases the battery to depart the airplane in whatever manner it may choose? Is there a story in that, HF? Have you bee doing some secret battery box testing, without telling us about it? Remember, confession is good for the soul! ;-) -- Jim in NC |
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Highflyer wrote:
Hey, start planning now --- 10th annual Pinckneyville rec.aviation flyin is coming up May 19, 20, and 21. The motel is filling up fast! :-) Highflyer Highflight Aviation Services Pinckneyville Airport ( PJY ) WOW, has it really been ten years? Why it seems like I've personally known some of you clowns damn near forever. - John Ousterhout - Unofficial Pinckneyville Fly-In http://www.ousterhout.net/pjy-faq.html |
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My battery will have its own little parachute so my heirs can recover it
and add it to my estate. Problem solved! lol John For example, How many negative G's will your battery box take before it releases the battery to depart the airplane in whatever manner it may choose? Highflyer Highflight Aviation Services Pinckneyville Airport ( PJY ) Hey, start planning now --- 10th annual Pinckneyville rec.aviation flyin is coming up May 19, 20, and 21. The motel is filling up fast! :-) |
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