Center of Gravity (CG)
Up one levelTips on determining and adjusting the cg.
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Links:
- Anderson Park Flyers -- Find the C/G
- A quick and simple way to arrive at a tentative location for the Center of Gravity of a strange R/C airplane where the suggested C/G is unknown.
- Center of Gravity - Dr. Mark Drela
- Technical article on CG, including a diagram of the 'dive test' used to see if the cg is correct.
- Jef Raskin - How to Balance a Model Airplane
- The methods published in the model airplane magazines are mostly graphical. This method is derived via equations and is easy to work out using a calculator.