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Design Process: Flap Types
Last month we took a look at the trade-offs the designer should consider when...
Design Process: CG Loading
Empty weight and empty CG of the airplane are fixed and do not vary from flight to flight. The same cannot be said of its contents.
Power and Heat
The cooling system is a major component of the airplane. It has a large...
To Dream The (Almost Impossible) Dream
Almost from the beginning of aviation, the idea of a plane you could drive/car you could fly has captured both the popular imagination and the hearts of some dedicated experimentalists. The dream remains alive, and realization, the author says, is fettered only by the lack of willing investors; by Murry L. Rozansky.
I got a real charge out these cartoons. Why are (wire) you always complaining? Would you say a part-time orchestra leader is a semi-conductor? Did you hear about the guy who wanted to get a sex-change and join a convent? He wanted to be a transistor (trans-sister).
Comics about electronics; Watt an idea!