a joke Bob
> On 11 May 2016, at 12:03 PM, Bob Dircks <dircks....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm not going to argue with aerodynamicists... if they say its 8m square... > then that's good enough for me! > > By my basic maths that means the aspect ratio is.......... um.... its gotta > be 64 divide by 8........ no, that's not right, > Pi times diameter divide by the circumference........ > > Yeah that's it........ equals 1 ! > > > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Richard Frawley <rjfraw...@gmail.com > <mailto:rjfraw...@gmail.com>> wrote: > it should be tapered and not square, Pukatrucks have stolen that way already > ! (well rectangle anyway) > > > >> On 11 May 2016, at 11:47 AM, Bob Dircks <dircks....@gmail.com >> <mailto:dircks....@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> 8m square.... that's a bloody big wing.... it'll have to weigh about 3.5 >> tons to get a reasonable wing loading ! >> >> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Richard Hatch <rhatch...@gmail.com >> <mailto:rhatch...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Just heard, 8m.sq wing! >> >> Not sure how well it'll go though in the broken thermals though. Perhaps >> it's going to be of limited production like the Diana 2, set up for record >> flying on perfect days!? >> >> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:48 AM, Mike Borgelt >> <mborg...@borgeltinstruments.com <mailto:mborg...@borgeltinstruments.com>> >> wrote: >> Nothing on the Jonker website or Google search. Lots of JS-1 but they seem >> to be racing cars or guitars. >> >> I can't imagine why anyone would design a new 15M racing class glider >> nowadays. >> >> Mike >> >> >> >> >> At 09:38 PM 4/18/2016, you wrote: >>> JS1-Racing >>> >>> Newly developed fuselage >>> 15m racing class >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Aus-soaring mailing list >>> Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au <mailto:Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> >>> http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring >>> <http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring>Borgelt Instruments - >>> design & manufacture of quality soaring instrumentation since 1978 >> www.borgeltinstruments.com >> <http://www.borgeltinstruments.com/>tel: 07 4635 5784 overseas: >> int+61-7-4635 5784 >> mob: 042835 5784 : int+61-42835 5784 >> P O Box 4607, Toowoomba East, QLD 4350, Australia >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au <mailto:Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> >> http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring >> <http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au <mailto:Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> >> http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring >> <http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au <mailto:Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> >> http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring >> <http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring> > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au <mailto:Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au> > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring > <http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring> > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring
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