On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 09:54:39 +0200, Erik wrote in message 
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> Jon S. Berndt wrote:
> >> ..another big deal to dig up:  Downwash.
> > 
> > There may end up being some things that don't get specifically
> > addressed, but must be defined by the user with functions and
> > tables. What I'd like most to do is to provide all the basic
> > building blocks needed so that the user is free to create the model
> > they'd like to create.
> 
> Isn't downwash just a matter of a high angel-of-attack?

..think downwash for a hovering chopper, to support its weight, 
it pushes down a similar mass of air, give and take some for
manouvering, fixed wings just move in  straighter lines.

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.




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