Wednesday 18 May 2011

Tailplane sizing information


Tail Span (m)
4.85
Tail Chord (m)
1.16
Tail Root Chord (m)
2.38
Tail Tip Chord (m)
1.22
Fin Span (m)
2.15
Fin Chord (m)
1.44
Fin Root Chord (m)
1.90
Fin Tip Chord (m)
0.98
Tail Sweep Angle (o)
29.00 [2]
Fin Sweep Angle (o)
40.00 [2]


Bruce Deep


3 comments:

  1. Nice work brucey. Question: the tail root chord is larger than the fin root chord in your table... in most aeroplanes its the other way around... shall i just stick with it or not?

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  2. That's correct, I made another mistake, but I rectified it. See below for the corrections.


    Tail Root Chord (m) 1.53
    Tail Tip Chord (m) 0.78

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