> I have to question the statement about counterbalancing. The > kind of mass we are concerned with is rotational mass, i.e. moment > of inertia. Counterbalancing increases MI, the opposite of what we > want.
But it increases the rotational mass without increasing the surface area, so the increased mass dampens the movement. It takes more force to get the surface moving in the first place. Mark Mech www.aerofoam.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.