Biplane design part II: more basic theory
Article Abstract:
Biplanes need two wings to increase the alternatives for aileron location. The rudder region should not be less than 50% of the total vertical tail region with throws of 30 degress on both sides of the neutral because majority of biplanes are tail-draggers.
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1998
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1998
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Canards, tandem wings and three-surface design
Article Abstract:
The canard and tandem-wing model aircraft configurations are discussed. A brief overview of the unique flying characteristics of the three-surface aircraft configuration is presented.
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1996
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1996
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Subjects list: Design and construction, Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft
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