Flutter - causes and cures

Article Abstract:

Flutter is a vibration caused by airflow that can tear apart a model aircraft. The airflow causes the wing to flex and changes the aerodynamic structure. Weights in the wing tips can help avoid this problem.

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How to improve flight performance

Article Abstract:

Poor lateral control is a common problem in model airplanes which is often conufused with poor lateral stability. It may be solved by using lateral control spoilers or Junkers external airfoil flaperon.

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Flutter - causes and cures

Article Abstract:

Several means to prevent and fix flutter are presented. Most aileron and elevator flutter requires tip-mounted balancers. Other repair hints include inboard balancers and dual balancers.

Maintenance and repair

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