You are still cutting magnetic flux lines by movement and associated acceleration, Virg
On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 20:12:13 +1000 "Martindale Family" <johnj...@chc.net.au> writes: > But boys think harder :-). All I am doing by raising the tail with > the > aircraft stationary on the ground is altering the angle made > between the > pivot stalk and the horizontal plane of the compass ring. I just > can't see > why this would rotate the compass and further why it does not return > to the > original position once the lift is stopped...and now the > stumper...why > doesn't it happen with the compass in my friend's Tiger Moth? > > Errrr....an analogy might help..... A frisbee balanced horizontally > on the > top of my finger doesn't care or know at what angle my forearm > is....it > remains horizontal. Even if the frisbee is weighted on one side and > the > pivot point offset to maintain the horizontal plane, the same thing > applies. > What am I missing here?? > > This is becoming one of life's mysteries..... like why does a mirror > invert > text in a book left to right but not bottom line to top line.....I > hate when > I wax lyrical other than on Fridays. > > The Martindale Family > 29 Jane Circuit > TOORMINA NSW 2452 > AUSTRALIA > > phone: 61 2 66584767 > email: johnj...@chc.net.au > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "VIRGIL N SALISBURY" <virg...@juno.com> > To: <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 4:01 AM > Subject: Re: KR> Compass dip > > > > Which he describes as Picking Up The Tail, Virg > > > > On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 07:54:22 -0700 (PDT) Ameet Savant > > <ameetsav...@yahoo.com> writes: > > > > > > Virg, > > > > > > Uh... not movement.. Any change in speed is defined as > > > acceleration. (unit ft/sec^2) > > > > > > Ameet > > > > > > > > > > ANY movement is an acceleration, Virg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! > > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to > krnet-le...@mylist.net > > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > > > > > > > > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL > > www.lubedealer.com/salisbury > > Miami ,Fl > > > > _______________________________________ > > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to > krnet-le...@mylist.net > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > > _______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL www.lubedealer.com/salisbury Miami ,Fl
