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Re: helicopter not done
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Date: 
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 15:16:31 GMT
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I seriously think you can't use LEGO parts to make a propeller. It needs an
airofoile shape, like an airplane wing. It needs to be thick towards one edge
and thinn down on both sides.

You can only get so efficient with just a plate.

Is the <set:8855> propeller shaped correctly?

Best regards,
/Tobbe
http://www.lotek.nu
(remove SPAM when e-mailing)



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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:HA3MFJ.406@lugnet.com... (...) an (...) edge (...) it is true but you know toys sometimes don't have real propellers and work fine (...) it seems to be profiled (shaped) but is it really (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)

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hi during weekend i've been testing many applications of propellers and the sad info is i haven't been done helicopter but here is some observations # it is (IMO) almost absolutely imposible to do chopper with propeller done with lego and witout the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)

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