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    Taper Ratio

    What would optimum taper ratio? I read somewhere 2:1, does that mean (exp. 14" root, 7" tip)and over what length? Just advice Thank you
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    High Foward Speed

    Gentlemen, Thank you for your input it is much appreciated. I plan on going with the new technology of blade tip speed of 500 ft/sec, large chord, tapered with a 6* twist. Dia. of 26ft. with 525 Hp. Gross weight of 2000 lbs, would like to cruise at 180 mph ??(hopefully) Thank you again
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    High Foward Speed

    Looking for general requirements to attain high forward speed. (IE.) Tapered Blade vs Non Tapered Blade, Twist vs Non Twist, Rotor RPM, Rotor Diameter, Horsepower? Just looking for practical advise not engineering equations. Thank You
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    0 Degree Pinion Offset

    Hello, I am looking for a high performance ring and pinion set, with a 0 degree pinion offset. Making a custom differential. Anybody know of a manufacter that has this type on the shelf? Tried different companies with no luck. Thanks in advance.
  5. builderofstuff

    0 Degree Pinion Offset

    Hello, I am looking for a high performance ring and pinion set, with a 0 degree pinion offset. Making a custom differential. Anybody know of a manufacturer that has this type on the shelf? Tried different companies with no luck. Thanks in advance.
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    Something on the lighter side

    Understanding Engineers - Take One Two engineering students crossing the campus when one said, "Where did you get such a great bike?" The second engineer replied, "Well, I was walking along yesterday minding my own business when a beautiful woman rode up on this bike. She...
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    SWASH PLATE

    Jplot, Here is web site that can probably explain it better than I can in this little space. http://www.helicopterpage.com/ But if you have any of those swashplate designs, that you put together it would be much appeciated. Thanks Tony tonykutscher@optonline.net
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    Ring and Pinion Centerline

    Hello All, I am in need of a ring and pinion centerline dimensions drawing for a chevy 12 bolt rear end. I am making a right angle gearbox using this ring and pinion. I choose this gear because of off the shelf availability, reasonable price and proven track record. Any help would be...
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