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  1. Earnwald

    Relationship of Theoretical Static and Dynamic Compression Ratios

    The theoretical static compression ratio is based on the engine geometry. The dynamic compression ratio would be based on the actual amount of air that enters the cylinder at a given RPM. Is there test equipment that is capable of measuring this air volume and expressing it in say CFMs while the...
  2. Earnwald

    Three-Lifting Surface

    “…Canard aircraft are not as safe to operate as conventional aircraft…..” Burt Rutan originally started designing canards in the experimental (homebuilt) industry for exactly the opposite reason. The leading cause of light plane fatal accidents is stall-spin during the landing pattern. A canard...

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