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Old 10th Oct 2005, 09:37
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NickLappos
 
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good story, 3top!

the maximum rotor thrust drops by the square of the rotor rpm, so that at 70% rotor, the max thrust is about half what it is at 100% (0.70 x0.70 = 0.49).
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