Downwash (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] Taildragger takeoff and landing)

2004-07-28 Thread David Megginson
Getting back on topic, I think everyone agrees that the horizontal stabilizer on a typical plane (excluding t-tails) should be seeing downwash -- in other words, its relative wind will not be the same as the relative wind seen by the wings. For JSBSim, we don't have to worry about this,

RE: Downwash (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] Taildragger takeoff and landing)

2004-07-28 Thread Jon Berndt
Getting back on topic, I think everyone agrees that the horizontal stabilizer on a typical plane (excluding t-tails) should be seeing downwash Yes. _When_ there is positive lift being generated by the wing. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL