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1 Oct 2024 13:18:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Aircraft Design  
From: C J 
Date: 14 Aug 2000 14:28:28
Message: <39983a4c@news.povray.org>
Look like it would be a little nose heavy. Where is the center of gravity?

Regards,
C.J. - POV User
www.crosswinds.net/~povstudy

Jens Strohmeyer <j.s### [at] tu-bsde> wrote in message
news:3997DD26.6A2CDC13@tu-bs.de...
> This is a general aviation sports aircraft I designed in my spare time.
> It is a single-seater, has limited aerobatic capabilites (-/+ 6 g)
> and uses a pusher engine and rectractable main landing gear.
> MTOW is about 500 kg, top speed is 450 km per hour. Wing span is 6 m.
> (You must know that I am a post-graduate aerospace engineering student.)
>
> "Designed" does not mean "paint" with POVRAY in this case.
> What you see is the result of months of hard work and lots
> of calculations and sketches and "what-if's", so there is a reason why
> the
> plane looks like this and not any other way.
> I used POVRAY for design visualization because I had
> no other CAD-Tool at hand.
> I send you this not to judge the image, but the plane !
> Any comments on the aircraft would be nice.
> Thanks !
> Jens
>
>


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