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Technical_Papers:

  • Epoxy Safety - Tips for working safely with epoxy, including discussion of latex gloves.
    URL: http://www.charlesriverrc.org/articles/construction/epoxygloves.htm
  • Glider Performance Airspeeds - An animated explanation of glider polar curves and how they relate to performance airspeeds.
    URL: http://home.att.net/~jdburch/polar.htm
  • How to Cast Lead Nose Weight - By Michael Shellim, a relatively simple method of casting lead noseweight to fit accurately inside the nose of your model.
    URL: http://www.rc-soar.com/tech/casting.htm
  • Liftroll Cookbook - How to design a good wing using a vortex-lattice spreadsheet by John Hazel.
    URL: http://www.geocities.com/jebbushell/COOKBOOK.htm
  • Mark Drela's Allegro 2m - Paper and plans describing the aerodynamics and structures of a 2m RES sailplane.
    URL: http://www.charlesriverrc.org/articles/allegro2m/markdrela_allegro2m.htm
  • Pressure Sensor-Based Altimeter Circuit - Includes introduction, what the circuit does, the circuit, the Schematic and PCB layout, tuning and adjusting, installation in the model, use, and parts list.
    URL: http://www.repairfaq.org/filipg/RC/F_Altim.html
  • Project F3F - Anatomy of a project to design a moulded F3F-class radio control slope soarer, by Adrian Bedford.
    URL: http://www.rc-soar.com/tech/f3fproject.htm
  • R/C Soaring UK - What Do Thermals Look Like by Wayne Angevine, an atmospheric physicist.
    URL: http://www.rc-soar.com/tech/thermals.htm
  • Sailplane Performance Analysis - A theoretical study to evaluate the effect of minimum sink rate, span, and aspect ratio on the performance of a family of conventional radio controlled thermal sailplanes.
    URL: http://www.rc-soar.com/tech/perfanal.htm
  • Sailplanes Unlimited - Listing of multiple articles and aerotow tips.
    URL: http://www.sailplanes.com/tips.html
  • Tubular Hinges - Knuckle or arrowshaft hinges for gapless hinge lines.
    URL: http://www.pilotsguide.com/rc/hinges.shtml
  • Vacuum Bagging Wings - Vacuum bagging techniques for foam wings with composite, or wood veneer skins.
    URL: http://www.pilotsguide.com/rc/vacbag.shtml





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