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Designing an Aircraft Around ArduPilot

Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve Jan 31. 1 Reply

My Design group is working on designing and constructing an aircraft designed around the ArduPilot.  Determining a weight estimate of the aircraft is obviously very important, however looking through…Continue

 

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Steve replied to parkhurst.jeffrey's discussion Designing an Aircraft Around ArduPilot
"80.9g, 0.178 lbs, 0.006 slugs"
Jan 31
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Designing an Aircraft Around ArduPilot

My Design group is working on designing and constructing an aircraft designed around the ArduPilot.  Determining a weight estimate of the aircraft is obviously very important, however looking through the website it is hard to determine a total assembled weight for the ArduPlane, we are currently looking at the Full ArduPilot Mega kit, so I was hoping that someone may be able to give us an approximate weight of the full kit assembled, so that we can use it for our…See More
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I am an aeronautical/mechanical engineering student at Daniel Webster College in Nashua NH. I have worked with a team for 3 years on design and construction of three seperate RC aircraft.
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