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I believe I can fly... By Rory Smith. Icarus & Daedalus. Flight obsessions and failures. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMhdksPFhCM. Angle of attack?. Angle of attack?. Bernoulli effect?. Angle of attack?. Bernoulli effect?. Coanda effect?.
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Flight obsessions and failures http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMhdksPFhCM
Angle of attack? Bernoulli effect?
Angle of attack? Bernoulli effect? Coanda effect?
Angle of attack, Bernoulli effect and Coanda effect combined.....
Power: 2100W (21 X 100 watt light bulbs) Speeds reached: 4.5 km/s (10,000 mph) Max speed: 30 km/s (67,100 mph)
Kremer Prize for Human Powered Flight: Schools prize - £1000 and trophy, Royal Aeronautical Society, for longest flight that year. Best so far: 6 sec, 37 m, in 1985, Singapore.
e.g Albatross: 10 stone pilot, 15 mph => 320 watts 330 kcal = 1.38MJ 1 Jelly-doughnut lasts 1 hr, 12 min
FusionMan!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-66AcTo9TU