KR> Performance Data

2019-04-23 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
We recently got a request to update the KR-Info performance table on KRNet.org. That made me realize I never put my own KR-2 data on that list. The entire purpose is to share info about your flying KR with others to help them better understand what typical configurations exist and how they fly. Cl

KR> plea for newly flying aircraft flight info input for http://www.krnet.org/kr-info.html

2019-04-23 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
As most of you know, and many of you have used and appreciate, there's a "KR-info" performance spreadsheet posted on KRnet at http://www.krnet.org/kr-info.html , where many of the flying KRs have their vital statistics displayed for the help of the community. This is useful for those planning to b

Re: KR> Stick & Rudder

2019-04-23 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 4/22/2019 8:34 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote: I'm not questioning anything regarding your airmanship Larry so don't get annoyed. No offense taken but I think we've taken this discussion as far as we can on the net. 

Re: KR> Stick & Rudder

2019-04-23 Thread Parley T Byington via KRnet
For all those who do NOT believe in the Bernoulli theory, I would suggest you try this simple experiment: take an ordinary teaspoon and dangle it from the handle so that the curved surface just comes in contact with a stream of running water and watch what happens. Yes water is much more dense

Re: KR> Stick & Rudder

2019-04-23 Thread Chris Kinnaman via KRnet
Parley mentions "(G)round effect" - the often-experienced phenomenon resulting from the downward deflection of airflow over a wing. Downward-deflected airflow does happen and in this case it can have significant effect on our landing technique. Aerodynamicists use both surfaces of an airfoil t

KR> Stick & Rudder

2019-04-23 Thread Mike Stirewalt via KRnet
I agree with you Larry about dropping the subject. Everyone now knows the name of the book and something about it. I can see a flat earth sort of rift developing that we don't need. Mike KSEE Sad News For Meghan Markle And Prince