Soaring

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   Ruddock Articles

   By Steve Sliwa

   Derek Ruddock's articles related to flight mechanics and aerodynamics of sailplanes related to soaring flight:
   Effect of Bank Angle on Stall Speed Effect of Weight on the Stall Speed of a Glider What speed should I fly between thermals?

   13 downloads

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   Submitted January 17, 2016

2. 

   Cross-Country Soaring Course

   By Steve Sliwa

   Cross-Country course developed by Derek Ruddock and presented July 2012.
   Thermalling Speed-to-Fly MacCready Computations

   50 downloads

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   Updated January 17, 2016

3. 

   Cross-Country Manual

   By Steve Sliwa

   Southern Cross Gliding Club's primer for your first cross-country soaring camp.
   

   10 downloads

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   Submitted January 17, 2016