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Frequentcrasher

02-18-2004 12:58 AM

CG calculation

Quick question... Do you include the ailerons as part of the chord width to calculate CG?

ronm	02-18-2004 06:00 AM

Yes

Ronm

scaleguy

02-18-2004 06:55 AM

And Flaps!

Gary Maker

02-18-2004 07:13 AM

Yes, its all part of the wing area!

That is of course unless the flaps are the kind that are tucked underneith the wing!

Frequentcrasher

02-18-2004 06:27 PM

Thanks

Thought so, but thought I better ask.. Thank you.

ScaleRCer

02-19-2004 12:29 PM

Does anyone have a good link to a tool for this? :?:

Sideslip

02-19-2004 04:08 PM

http://www.palosrc.com/instructors/cg.htm

If you ever lose it, there's a link to it on the MAAC R/C Combat Pages Links

voyager_663rd

02-19-2004 06:32 PM

and this one will show where it ACTUALLY is, not where it SHOULD be

http://www.northlandflyer.com/Tips__.../cg_sling.html

britbrat

02-23-2004 07:59 AM

Plumbob CG tool

Thanks Voyager_66rd -- that is a really neat tool. I am making one today

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