Andy Ross > Vivian Meazza wrote: > > YASim has not yet implemented shut down/start up controls for > > gas turbines. Therefore there are none for the Hawker Hunter. > > As far as I can see, there is no generic implementation possible > for turbine startup and shutdown. Everything would have to be > done specifically for each engine type. Maybe the best thing to > do would be to expose some appropriate inputs to the engine > code (running or not, current RPM, station temperatures, etc...) > and implement the details per-engine in Nasal... > > I'm wholely open to suggestions. > > FWIW: why do people care about this stuff so much? Engine > startup and shutdown is a boring, algorithmic, checklist task. > It's not exactly what I'd call fun, and it certainly won't ever > be implemented at a fidelity level useful for flight training. > What's the deal? :)
No idea. I suppose flameouts and relights could enliven a dull "mission". Then we could do compressor surge, and bird strikes ... nah, forget it :-) Vivian _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d