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Thursday, May 3, 2018

Flight Aerodynamics

Aim: To look at the four main forces off flying and how these can be overcome.

Plane type
How does it behave?
Time ( secs)
Paper sheet, drop
It slowly drops to the ground.

1.26
Paper with fold down middle, drop
Drops to the ground faster.

2.3
Paper with fold and 1 paper clip, drop
Drops to the ground as soon as you let go.

1.5
Fold, 2 clips, rudder, drop
It dropped pretty fast

1.8
Fold, 2 clips, rudder throw
It fell a lot slower than the others

2.1

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