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This page has links relevant to the Kremer competition.
RAeS HPAG
RAeS HPAG Kremer Schools Competition
There is a more general links page
Suppliers page A start for finding suppliers for various products.
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Aerofoils
See how it flies - an introduction to the principals of flight
Applied aerodynamics demo version another introduction to the principals of flight
Aerofoil misconceptions
Software
WARNING: I make no claims that any software is fit for it’s purpose.
Profli 2 Software to draw aerofoil sections, interfaces with Xfoil
Compufoil Similar to Profli
Open office Similar to Microsoft office but free.
QFLR5 A free program to model the aerodynamics of an aircraft including the aerofoil and induced drag. Not easy to use!
The Wright brothers
1903 Wright Flyer at the Smithsonian, Washington DC, USA
Wright Flyer project A modern copy of the Wright Flyer 1
Other
Greek alphabet The site has some other interesting bits
SWG thickness chart Convert SWG to inches (multiply by 25.4 for millimetres).
5 day weather forecast from the BBC and the Met office
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