Première mondiale: a plane à pédales vole in battant des ailes

Un étudiant de l’université de Toronto vient d’accomplir une pre­mière mon­diale en fai­sant voler un avion à pédales, bat wings like a bird. photo AFP

This human dream, esquissé notam­ment par Léo­nard de Vinci au XVe siècle, has been the month accom­pli Tot­ten­ham der­nier, close to Toronto, à bord d’un “ornithoptère” […]

Comment couper du Kevlar?How to cut Kevlar?

Kevlar (with a capital K as it is a trade name, the fiber itself is an aramid fiber) has an interesting feature: it is TRES resistant to breakage and Section. Le pro­blème cor­res­pon­dant, is that it is very difficult to cut cleanly with scissors fabric not impregnated. If you try, ça va […]

Nacelle photoMontage de la nacelle photo

To introduce the car in the photo of my belly MK, j’ai com­mandé le modèle “offi­ciel” conçu par www.mikrokopter.de. It is the large model, with scales of pitch and roll controlled by the motherboard of Mk on the basis of information given to it by its three gyroscopes on its horizontal.

Le […]

Façonnage d'une hélice carboneFaçonnage d’une hélice carbone

Here's an article I found on the website http://f2cmbl.org/. Tes is interesting because it explains in detail all stages of manufacturing and équilibraage propeller carbon. And it is complicated ...

http://f2cmbl.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=36&Itemid=47

Joint congéJoint congé

What a joint holiday?

The seal is formed Leave an epoxy resin with added charges, appli­quée dans l’angle formé par les pièces à assembler.

This binding method is ideal for welding non-orthogonal, but it also allows to work with any fiber reinforcement in a more optimal. Indeed, il n’est jamais bon de […]