Title: I believe I can fly''' By Rory Smith
1I believe I can fly...By Rory Smith
2Icarus Daedalus
3Flight obsessions and failures
http//www.youtube.com/watch?viMhdksPFhCM
4Angle of attack?
5Angle of attack?
Bernoulli effect?
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7Angle of attack?
Bernoulli effect?
Coanda effect?
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9Angle of attack, Bernoulli effect and Coanda
effect combined.....
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14Power 2100W (21 X 100 watt light bulbs)
Speeds reached 4.5 km/s (10,000 mph)
Max speed 30 km/s (67,100 mph)
15Kremer Prize for Human Powered Flight
Schools prize - 1000 and trophy, Royal
Aeronautical Society, for longest flight that
year.
Best so far 6 sec, 37 m, in 1985, Singapore.
16e.g Albatross 10 stone pilot, 15 mph gt 320
watts
330 kcal 1.38MJ
1 Jelly-doughnut lasts 1 hr, 12 min
17Sikorski prize
Fly for 60 secs, reach 3m height, stay in 10
meters squared area
- Da Vinci III (1989) 7.1 secs reaching 20cm
height - Yuri1 (1994) 24 secs reaching 70 cm height
http//www.youtube.com/watch?v8Xam0gP1R94
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19Fusion Man!!
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vj-66AcTo9TU