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DIY RC airplanes from scratch : the Brooklyn Aerodrome bible for hacking the skies /

BUILD YOUR OWN REMOTE-CONTROLLED AIRPLANES QUICKLY, EASILY, AND INEXPENSIVELY! Take to the skies with a majestic motorized model aircraft you create and pilot yourself. Written by the founder of the Brooklyn Aerodrome, DIY RC Airplanes from Scratch shows you how to build a Flack (Flying + Hack) delt...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baldwin, Breck
Autor Corporativo: Brooklyn Aerodrome
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)

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505 0 |a Cover -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Get Your Stuff -- Introducing the Flack -- Parts and Materials -- Flight Simulator Controller -- Radios -- Motors -- Batteries -- Battery Connectors -- Chargers and Power Supplies -- Power Supplies -- Servos -- Airframe Materials -- Tape -- Cable Ties/Zip Ties -- Conclusion -- 2 What Do All the Parts Do? -- The Flight Cycle of a Flack -- The Pilot -- The Builder -- The Airframe -- The Wing -- The Elevons -- The Stabilizers -- The Deck -- The Transmitter -- How the Transmitter Works -- How to Control the Sticks -- Mixing -- Throttle -- Rudder or Yaw Control -- Trim Tabs -- Rechargeable Batteries -- The Receiver -- How Servos Get Information -- What the Radio Channels Do -- Channel 1 -- Channel 2 -- Channel 3 -- Electronic Speed Control and the Battery Eliminator Circuit -- Power Limitations of ESC and BEC -- The Flight Battery -- The Motor -- Conclusion -- 3 Building the Deck -- Tools and Supplies -- Charge Your Battery -- The Deck -- Fabricate the Deck -- Attach Servos -- Create the Motor Mount -- Mount Propeller -- Attach the Motor Mount to the Deck -- Solder the Speed Control -- Power Up the Airplane -- Powering Down the Airplane -- Securing Parts to the Deck -- Conclusion -- 4 The Airframe of the Flack -- The Airframe -- Attaching the Control Rods to the Elevons -- Attaching the Deck -- Centering Controls -- Establish Elevon Trim -- Final Cleanup -- Conclusion -- 5 Learning to Fly One Crash at a Time: The Splinter Method -- Safety -- The Cone of Crashing Potential -- Trim -- Adjusting Trim -- Flight Simulator Setup and Training -- Incrementally Learning to Fly -- Get a Helper/Partner/Friend to Help Out -- Control Sensitivity -- Crashes -- Task 0: Approach the Field Ready to Fly -- Task 1: Launching without Power. 
505 8 |a Task 2: RC on Launch to Landing, No Power -- Task 3: RC on Launch and Landing, Low Power, Cut Throttle -- Task 4: RC on Launch and Landing, Increasing Power -- Task 5: Turning -- The Wind -- Overall Good Strategies for Learning to Fly -- Skill Building -- Precision Landing -- Hit the Balloon -- Fly in Stressful Situations -- Aerobatics -- Conclusion -- 6 Keeping You and Your Airplane Alive: Diagnostics and Repair -- Preflight Checklists of Use -- The Brief Preflight in 3 Seconds: Servos, Up, Down, Left, Right, Power, Launch -- More Complete Checklist for Aircraft of Questionable Integrity -- Crash Kit -- Basic Crash Kit -- More Complete Crash Kit -- Kinds of Repairs -- The Big-Crash Postflight Inspection -- More Specific Fixes -- Completely Dead Airplane -- Completely Dead Airplane: Rebind the Receiver -- Completely Dead Airplane: ESC Not Sending Power to the Receiver -- Completely Dead Airplane: Receiver/Servo -- Completely Dead Airplane: Transmitter -- Water Immersion -- Servos Operate But Motor Does Not -- Evaluating Motor Damage -- Symptom: Motor Has Weak Thrust -- Motor Vibrates -- Motor Gets Very Hot -- Motor Doesn't Work at All -- Battery Damage -- Highly Suspect Battery -- Check Battery Pack -- Battery Disposal -- Servo Damage -- Servo Not Moving -- Servo Arms Are No Longer Vertical When Trim Tabs Are Centered -- Busted Servo Arm -- Broken Propeller -- Kinds of Prop Damage -- Flutter -- Poor Radio Connection -- Conclusion -- 7 Make Your Plane Look Good for Day Flying -- General Considerations to Keep in Mind -- Examples -- Mouse: Avery Stick-on Labels and Sharpies -- Purple Monster: Wrapping Paper -- Big Pink Angst: Fresnel-Lens Plastic -- Silver Shark: Plastic Film 2 -- Brooklyn Aerodrome Orange Plane (BAOP) Paint on Foam -- Blue Angel and Others in Printed Tyvek -- Flying Heart: Sign Vinyl -- Firefly: Balloon Film -- Decorating with Tape. 
505 8 |a Conclusion -- 8 Make Your Plane Look Good at Night -- Overall Considerations -- Major Ways to Illuminate Aircraft -- Color at Night -- Electroluminescent Wire -- How El-Wire Works -- Powering El-Wire -- Soldering an Inverter for BEC Power -- Soldering El-Wire -- Stripping the El-Wire -- Soldering the El-Wire to Male Header Pins -- Simple Decoration -- LED-Based Approaches -- Single-Point LEDs -- Strip LEDs -- High-Power LEDs and Fiberoptics -- Other Illumination Options -- Weight Considerations -- BEC-Powered Lighting -- Robustness -- Conclusion -- 9 Other Shapes -- Inorganic Produce -- Banana -- Carrot -- Strawberry -- Flying Heart -- SketchUp Is Your Friend -- Travel Flack -- Bat -- Crystal Towel -- Semi-Circle -- Manta Ray -- Design -- Evolving the Moving Fins -- The Radio -- The Build -- Flying -- 3D Banana -- Conclusion -- 10 Aerodynamics for the Hacker -- Lift -- Conditions for Lift: Positive Aerodynamic Angle of Attack and Airflow -- Lift, Part 1 -- Lift, Part 2 -- Pitch, Roll, and Yaw -- Center of Gravity (CG) -- Reflex and Flying Wings -- Reasoning about Lift -- Drag -- Glide Ratio -- Conclusion -- 11 Hack the Flack: Make and Fly Your Own Design -- Getting the Idea -- Prototyping -- A Plank -- Designing and Building a Novel Design -- Building the Powered Version -- Scaling Up from the Glider Proof of Concept -- Structural Considerations -- Placing Equipment -- Flight Testing -- New Shapes by Morphing Old Ones -- Incremental Refinement -- Conclusion -- 12 Simulators, Autopilots, Video, and Buddy Boxing -- Flight Simulators -- Flying Model Simulator (FMS) -- CRRCsim -- Autopilots -- Copilot CPD4 -- Full Autopilot -- Video from the Air -- Passive Video -- First-Person Video (FPV) -- Buddy Boxing a.k.a. Student Driving for Pilots -- Hacking the Transmitters for Buddy Boxing -- Conclusion -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J. 
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