A direct technique for measuring sailplane performances
Authors
V. Giavotto
The City College of the City University of New York
L. Salvioni
Keywords:
Design, Testing
Abstract
The need for a performance testing technique which is less time consuming and less dependent on perfect weather is already well known. This paper gives a brief discussion of the working principle and refers to the first test results of a measuring probe making use of two servo accelerometers and incorporating automatic upwash compensation...
Author Biography
V. Giavotto, The City College of the City University of New York
