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Forum: Tech Log

8th Sep 2010, 10:10

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Rotation about the CG

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Posted By Dick Whittingham

Thank you, FCeng84. Very clear. Seattle? Are...

Thank you, FCeng84. Very clear.

Seattle? Are you perchance from a large aircraft manufacturers?

Dick

Forum: Tech Log

6th Sep 2010, 14:46

Replies: 18

Rotation about the CG

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Posted By Dick Whittingham

Rotation about the CG

Thanks again Checkboard, but I don't quite understand the pencil trick. With the pecil flat on the desk and two fingers astride you can spin the pencil from the point where the fingers are, true. but...

Forum: Tech Log

6th Sep 2010, 14:02

Replies: 18

Rotation about the CG

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Posted By Dick Whittingham

Thank you. I thought I remembered that from...

Thank you. I thought I remembered that from (ahem) some years ago, but I couldn't replay the maths.

Dick

Forum: Tech Log

6th Sep 2010, 11:56

Replies: 18

Rotation about the CG

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Posted By Dick Whittingham

Rotation about the CG

We all say from time to time that if we apply new force to an aircraft, in stable flight, not passing through the Centre of Mass that this will result in rotational movement about the CM. For example...

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