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Aspect Ratio. Airplane Flight: X-Plane in the Classroom. Aspect Ratio. Aspect Ratio Wingspan divided by chord. Aspect Ratio. Aspect Rati o Wingspan divided by chord (length x width). Aspect Ratio. Aspect Ratio Wingspan divided by chord Plane Construction. Aspect Ratio.
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Aspect Ratio Airplane Flight: X-Plane in the Classroom
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord (length x width)
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Plane Maker • An X-Plane program for building your own plane
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Plane Maker • Make copies of Van RV-10
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Plane Maker • Make copies of Van RV-10 • Wing 1 is the main wings
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Plane Maker • Make copies of Van RV-10 • Wing 1 is the main wings • Wing 1 semi-length is half the wingspan
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Plane Maker • Make copies of Van RV-10 • Wing 1 is the main wings • Wing 1 semi-length is half the wingspan • Wing 2 is the wing tips
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Engineering Tradeoffs • Often engineering is a series of compromises.
Aspect Ratio • Aspect Ratio • Wingspan divided by chord • Plane Construction • Engineering Tradeoffs • Often engineering is a series of compromises. • An engineer tries to optimize there compromises.