BTD10: The 835kph Sailplane and Dynamic Soaring

Why it was recommended

Here's a really wonderful talk by Spencer Lisenby about the basic physics

Recommendationjessriedel · Original2023-12

What it covers

Spencer Lisenby explains dynamic soaring, a technique that lets unpowered radio-controlled gliders reach speeds above 835 kph. He covers the physics and the design, build. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

TNG Technology Consulting GmbH

Length

56 min

Year

2017

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