Looking for others thoughts on the defunct Roton. The design was definately ambitious, but had they the money would it have worked? (Ignoring that just about anything will work if you continue to throw money at it).
What Im particularly interested in is the rotor recovery system. According the...
Im looking at building a compressor for a project Im working on. The problem is that it will see some high temperatures and pressures.
I have been doing a little research and from what I have read, Silicon Carbide seems to be a good choice for this, however Ive spent a bit to much time studying...
Hey guys, I know cross posting is a little frowned on, but a little help would be really appreciated.
Im after a text on compressor design, specifically related to screw and claw types. Info in the area of deriving the shapes of the screw or claw would be a bonus.
Thanx in advance,
Christian
Im curious as to others opinion on this matter. Mainly should a VTOL aircraft have a VTOL emergency landing configuration?
To my knowledge Bell/Augusta have applied to have the Tilt Rotor classified as a powered lift vehile, as opposed to a helicopter. This means they dont have to meet a the...