KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Brian Kraut wrote: > Rolling into a turn is to load the ailerons. When you are just straight and > level they are free to flutter. Rolling into a turn puts air pressure on > one side of the aileron and the control system forces into play. This takes > out the play and flex in the system, change

KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
This is probably a good time to bring up flutter testing. I have attached some excerpts from emails with Bud Davisson about flutter testing on the Midget Mustang. Most of you will recognize who Bud is. Aside from being probably one of the best know aviation authors, quasi test pilot, owner of t

KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
OK, so what do you do if you actually get flutter, when testing. Scary. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2007 - KR Gathering There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for Flying has begun. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC ---Orig

KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Ron Hoskins
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KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Dana Overall
>From: "Ron Hoskins" I have come to believe that balancing the control surfaces will prevent flutter? Is this true or false??? Ron, to jump in on Brian's thread, the answer is false. Balanced control surfaces do help but they do not prevent. As reference, read a little furthur down in Brian

KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
ering Alternatives, Inc. www.engalt.com -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Ron Hoskins Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 11:39 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: Re: KR> Flutter Testing Than

KR> Flutter Testing

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
ould have concrete input to share and this is a serious subject. bd Brian Kraut Engineering Alternatives, Inc. www.engalt.com -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Dan Heath Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 10:14 PM To: kr...@my