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Old 15th Apr 2024, 17:31
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Originally Posted by MechEngr
Consider the case of dropping a level dinner plate. The pitch angle is 0 degrees and the AoA is 90 degrees. Don't use the good china for this experiment.
Ah, now I get it! What a brilliantly simple analogy. And I didn't need to break any china either...
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