On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 07:01, Jon Berndt wrote: > Jon wrote: > > > > For trimming on-ground the AGL value needs to be iterated on until > > > the lowest point of the aircraft has a positive AGL value. > > Tony replied: > > > Not really. Trimming iterates on altitude and theta until the landing > > gear are deflected just the right amount to hold the aircraft up. > > I shouldn't have said "trimming". I was thinking that a good "initial > value" for altitude of the vehicle would be found as I described. Then, > trimming could take place.
OK, how do I do that without trimming? You know, I don't know that the trimming routine isn't the problem, I just know that that's where problems always show up, so it always gets the blame, deserved or not. > > Jon > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel -- Tony Peden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
