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Forum: Questions
17th Sep 2014, 23:10
Replies: 18
Views: 8,342
Posted By Piltdown Man

Intruder - I don't think you quite have the...

Intruder - I don't think you quite have the handle on gliding. The flap system on a glider merely generates multiple polar curves; one for each flap setting. The speed for max. L/D increases as the...
Forum: Questions
16th Sep 2014, 12:40
Replies: 18
Views: 8,342
Posted By Piltdown Man

Turbavykas has a point. An airliner's wing (and...

Turbavykas has a point. An airliner's wing (and wing rigging angle) is optimised for one angle of attack. But having reflex flaps means that the wing can be rigged for minimum drag and the aircraft...
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