Well you're wrong. It is a real project. I don't think aircraft companies can afford to pay an experienced suspension person so we generally have little knowledge of how this is done every day in other companies. We have less than a dozen engineers.
I'm not sure what I need either. The...
Does anyone have a spreadsheet that would help with designing the front strut for a single engine aircraft? This is a clean sheet design so we're not limited by much. The only things we know for sure are 8" of travel and 2.5" diameter. How would I select the internal gas pressure, oil...