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Old 15th Nov 2017, 20:25
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Ascend Charlie
 
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The tip will develop considerably more lift that it would if there was a twist, so the moment resulting from that will greatly increase forces along the blade, and on the grips and hub.

The twist is there to try to get a more even distribution of lift along the blade.
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