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Old 11-10-2009, 09:15 AM
hiro hiro is offline
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Default Wing flex

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Originally Posted by TheGrunch View Post
Oleg, do you plan to animate wing-flex during maneuvering??
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Originally Posted by Oleg Maddox View Post
Can you tell the term by other words?

I think he means wing warp / wing twist / washout when the aircraft is stressed (like under a sharp / high g turn).

http://www.aerospaceweb.org/question...cs/q0055.shtml

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wing_twist

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wing_warping




The spitfire had thin wings and this had an effect on it, but I'm no spit expert . . . others could elaborate exactly what happened.
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