Right now we’ve published a short introductory article about multi-holes probes. It lay down the basi of MHP, alfa-beta probes. The piece depicts the behavior of an ideal angle of attack probe based on a cylindrical geometry. Interested? Consider participating in our brainstorm about a new air data system that Read more…
In many parts of the world it’s time of holidays and relax. Take your time to share your wanderings and best places with free GPS Logger. Share today on our forum! https://basicairdata.eu/forums/ Pictures will be pinned on the forum. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Pictures, plots, and DIY Basic Air Data vanes. Really interesting if you are working on your DIY air data system. Title of the work “LOW COST FRAMEWORK FOR PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES By Ahmad Adel Ahmad Metwalli Khattab” You can freely download the thesis pdf in this link.
WordPress, an excellent CMS, empowers our project. We love it!. According to this source here, there is an upcoming major release on November 29th. The new release will upgrade to Gutenberg editor. We will upgrade to the new version as soon as technically possible. Issues are not foreseen for the upgrade, in case Read more…
We’ve strumbled on this fascinating article about a wireless air data boom development. You can download the whole article pdf from the abc.org site in this link.
We’re publishing here a link to a youtube video. No involvement with the cited company, however, the video shows pretty clearly what is intended for instrumented flight. Let’s say the video is motivational. Indeed we need to complete and polish our DIY air data system :-). Check out this free, DIY Read more…
That is air data! Check out this air data setup from the NASA website. Impressive amount of pressure tap points.
You find here an (amazing!) detailed paper by John Vassberg “Boomerang Flight Dynamics” . That’s gold! Anyway, we’ve downloaded and we are trying Boomlab. Finite element approach here.
A few months ago we’ve tested the latest release of our air data computer, the Asgard. We’ve released it on Hackaday and we received positive feedback. You find all the information to start to build your ADC in this page.