Computed variometer response to elevator motion and thermals

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  • Malcolm Abzug The City College of the City University of New York

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Abstract

The operating characteristics of different types of variometers are investigated by computing their responses under typical sailplane operating conditions...  The compensated variometers operate essentially without lag when a thermal is encountered.

Author Biography

Malcolm Abzug, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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2017-12-31

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