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Forum: RC Jets

05-20-2003, 01:22 AM

Replies: 8

Static Thrust

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Posted By tmj

Static Thrust

Erik,
It makes sense to me, but then again. Many things that make sense to me don't make sense to others... like spending lots of money on models airplanes!

Forum: RC Jets

05-20-2003, 01:16 AM

Replies: 8

Static Thrust

Views: 1,384

Posted By tmj

Static Thrust

Seanreit,

To measure 'static thrust' of an engine, wouldn't I need to test that engine as a stand alone unit? The additional wieght of an airplane would surely have an influence on the 'scales',...

Forum: RC Jets

05-19-2003, 09:33 PM

Replies: 8

Static Thrust

Views: 1,384

Posted By tmj

Static Thrust

I've always read 'static thrust' as being rated in pounds. Exactly what does this mean, and how can I personally test/determine the amount of 'thrust' being generated by any given engine?

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Forum: RC Jets

05-18-2003, 11:11 AM

Replies: 13

F-18 Hornet

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Posted By tmj

F-18 Hornet

Sabre... EAM (WWW.EAM.NET) makes an EDF Super Hornet that is rather quick (for electric) and actually looks good, but it only has a 30" span and must be bungee launched and belly landed (no landing...

Forum: RC Jets

05-17-2003, 03:08 PM

Replies: 13

F-18 Hornet

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Posted By tmj

F-18 Hornet

Does anyone know where I might find a set of plans for scratch building an F-18 ducted fan model? Gas or electric, doesn't matter.

Thanks,
Tom...

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