{"id":369,"date":"2022-08-31T10:24:58","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T10:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/?p=369"},"modified":"2022-09-05T08:51:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T08:51:38","slug":"second-test-of-5-blade-variable-pitch-rotor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/?p=369","title":{"rendered":"Second test of 5-blade variable-pitch rotor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-2199-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Rotor diameter is 410 mm. Revised elastic tailoring.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"662\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RotorTest_31Aug22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RotorTest_31Aug22.png 662w, https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RotorTest_31Aug22-278x300.png 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Results of a second test of the 5-blade variable-pitch rotor<br>Rotor diameter is 410 mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elastic tailoring is 20% more compliant than in the first test, to give 3 degrees more blade pitch-up at maximum torque.<br>Elastic elements of different spec. are easily swapped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This test shows rotor speed levelling out at around 3500 RPM as lift continues to increase with power due to increasing blade pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The batteries hold up better than in the previous test. I don\u2019t know why. Perhaps they needed a rest!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Results of a second test of the 5-blade variable-pitch rotorRotor diameter is 410 mm. Elastic tailoring is 20% more compliant than in the first test, to give 3 degrees more blade pitch-up at maximum torque.Elastic elements of different spec. are easily swapped. This test shows rotor speed levelling out at around 3500 RPM as lift [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":375,"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions\/375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agileaircraft.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}