[NSRCA-discussion] Bowtie

Vicente Bortone vincebrc at gmail.com
Tue Jul 5 13:04:58 AKDT 2016


Hi Don,

Probably you meant the rectangle in the bow tie and the square in the
double I.

Vince

On Tuesday, July 5, 2016, Don Ramsey via NSRCA-discussion <
nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> This would be more clear if it were drawn with the square drawn at the
> high and low points of the radii just like the double immelmann.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* NSRCA-discussion [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org');>]
> *On Behalf Of *Atwood, Mark via NSRCA-discussion
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 5, 2016 11:15 AM
> *To:* Charlie Barrera; General pattern discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Bowtie
>
>
>
> This is accurate, though it might be less confusing (when comparing to an
> aresti if you do the same drawing but with the circles smaller, within the
> original square drawing.  It will demonstrate the same thing (show that the
> resulting shape is more rectangular) but without leaving the confines of
> the original drawing.
>
>
>
>
>
> *MARK **ATWOOD*
>
> o.  (440) 229-2502
>
> c.  (216) 316-2489
>
> e.  atwoodm at paragon-inc.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','atwoodm at paragon-inc.com');>
>
>
>
> *Paragon Consulting, Inc.*
>
> 5900 Landerbrook Drive, Suite 205, Cleveland Ohio, 44124
>
> www.paragon-inc.com
>
>
>
> *Powering The Digital Experience*
>
>
>
> On Jul 5, 2016, at 12:10 PM, Charlie Barrera via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org');>> wrote:
>
>
>
> Yep, the diagram in the KFactor was a little misleading. I think this is
> the correct geometry.
>
>
>
> …Charlie
>
>
>
> On Jul 5, 2016, at 9:25 AM, Vicente Bortone via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org');>> wrote:
>
>
>
> I think this will make it more clear.
>
> <image.png>
> On Saturday, July 2, 2016, Phil Spelt via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org');>> wrote:
>
> Yes, Stuart, my maneuvers all look much better in PaintShop or PowerPoint
> than they do in R/C airplane!
>
>
>
> *Phil Spelt, KCRC Emeritus*
>
>
>
>
> *AMA 1294, Scientific Leader MemberSPA L-18, Board MemberOliver Springs,
> TN  (865) 435-1476v  (865) 604-0541c*
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Yup try to draw it with radii.  Only if your corners are points (pretty
> tough on the plane) will the maneuver be square.
>
> I actually used Corel Draw where I could be sure all radii were equal to
> see how it should look.  Now if I could only fly it that way :)
>
> Stuart C.
>
>
>
> On 7/1/2016 1:49 PM, cahochhalter via NSRCA-discussion wrote:
>
> The radius locations of the bowtie create a rectangle.
>
>
>
> See attached drawings.
>
>
>
> Drawing courtesy of Mark Hunt
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
>
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Verne Koester via NSRCA-discussion
> <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Date: 7/1/16 12:35 PM (GMT-06:00)
> To: NSRCA <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Bowtie
>
> I just read the Judges Chair in the latest K-Factor regarding the Bow Tie
> in Masters. Their opinion is that the overall shape of the maneuver should
> form a rectangle rather than a square. I can’t see how that’s geometrically
> possible. The center portion of the maneuver has two opposing 45 degree
> lines. Assuming we want the baseline and top line height the same and we
> want the maneuver centered, the 45 degree lines mandate an overall square
> shape. The only way to make a rectangle out of it is to either fly an angle
> of less than 45 degrees through the center or add short straight lines
> before and after the 45’s going into the radiuses into the verticals. The
> illustration in the K-Factor showing how the Bow Tie should be shaped
> illustrates this because the center angle lines in their rectangle drawing
> are clearly less than 45 degrees. The Masters aresti shows the correct
> overall shape and it’s square.
>
>
>
> Verne Koester
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> NSRCA-discussion mailing list
>
> NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>
> http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> NSRCA-discussion mailing list
> NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Vicente "Vince" Bortone
> _______________________________________________
> NSRCA-discussion mailing list
> NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org');>
> http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> NSRCA-discussion mailing list
> NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org');>
> http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion
>
>
>


-- 
Vicente "Vince" Bortone
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.nsrca.org/pipermail/nsrca-discussion/attachments/20160705/4e97d682/attachment.html>


More information about the NSRCA-discussion mailing list