ME 415

Resources

Internal Project Resources

• Project Overview
• Lab Rules
• Airfoil File Formats for XFLR5 (XFOIL)
• Using Profili Pro (create geometry for foam cutter): part 1, part 2
• Using Mach (run foam cutter): part 1, part 2, part 3
• Foam Cutter Written Instructions
• Scheduling the Foam Cutter
• Componenents
• Adhesives
• Hinges
• Control Surfaces
• Batteries (from the MAGICC Lab)
• GPS
• Piloting

Model Aircraft Supplies

• https://hobbyking.com
• https://www.banggood.com
• HobbyTown USA (Orem)

External Model Aircraft Building Tutorials Control Linkage Geometry Basics:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3AHgk0SUoI
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCXw94e9Cf0

Control Horns:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyzC1Z1p_yo

Push Rods:

• intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbUlZzwUbIY
• basic z-bend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSP00hjOrUM
• fancy attachment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zlXiIOzS7s (there are z-bend pliers in the lab)