maybe...... it certainly looks like a joke! On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Richard Frawley <rjfraw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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> > 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> 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> >> 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> 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 >>>> http://lists.base64.com.au/listinfo/aus-soaring >>>> >>>> *Borgelt Instruments* - >>>> *design & manufacture of quality soaring instrumentation since 1978 * >>>> 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 >>>> 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 >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au >> 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 >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.base64.com.au > 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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