http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/ Wing-In-Ground Effect Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:49:26 GMT F. Marc de Piolenc http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5777 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5777 I must reluctantly agree to close the thread, though I am one of the so-called "denialists." The truth is already coming out, and needs no help from this Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:05:41 GMT Bruno De Michelis http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5776 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5776 I agree, Neil. What is happening is an oltrageous shame. ... From: wig@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wig@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eddy van Zimmer Sent: 03/ 12/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:02:04 GMT Bruno De Michelis http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5775 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5775 AMEN! It sounds fake to me.... ... From: wig@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wig@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of F. Marc de Piolenc Sent: 03/ 12/ 2009 6:54 PM To: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:35:33 GMT Eddy van Zimmer http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5774 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5774 Hi All Just a little concerned to see the forum used as a political platform. As, I suspect, the vast majority of our members, I find climate-change denialists Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:19:16 GMT Ray http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5773 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5773 The government has no choice to increase taxes. This is just another tax to fill its pockets. If you look at the car tax. Most of it goes elsewhere compared Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:55:46 GMT F. Marc de Piolenc http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5772 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5772 ... Was the inventor jailed for fraud? I only ask because 70% efficiency from a simple cycle heat engine is extremely difficult to achieve even in theory, and Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:10:44 GMT Michael Fane http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5771 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5771 Hi Mike, Three points of interest in this e-mail. Climate Change, Solar Electricity, 45 passenger WIG. 1.0 Climate Change The Australian Senate voted down the Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:11:13 GMT Kirt Griffin http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5770 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5770 One more quicky. That original email was spam. My computer found unusual behavior after that email came in and would not let me respond. It was, nevertheless, Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:07:44 GMT Kirt Griffin http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5769 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5769 Mike is right on here. Although I am really interested in WIGs my primary avocation is studying Climate Change Science. Last year I was requested to ask Lord Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:40:43 GMT Walters http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5768 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5768 Hi Luc, I don't think this was spam. I think he is quite serious. What does it to do with Wing In Ground Effect? Think of it this way. Every item used to Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:06:40 GMT LucD http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5767 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5767 Michael, Obviously, your email account was abused to send spam to this forum - pleased check with your provider. Luc Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:32:29 GMT Michael Fane http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5766 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5766 THIS MUST BE FORWARDED TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW ... IMPERATIVE! This is frightening!!!!!!! SOUND UP ... IT'S A EYE OPENER ******** This link is Alan Jones? Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:54:45 GMT Bruno De Michelis http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5765 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5765 I have tried that, Michael (I have designed and built 116 flying models of GE craft in different configurations) and it still presented some stability problems Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:55:51 GMT Michel Siry http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5764 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5764 Thank you Bruno. Your explanation is clear and much appreciated. Here is another question. Would it be of any practical use to build a WIG craft using a Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:10:22 GMT Bruno De Michelis http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5763 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wig/message/5763 Mean Aerodynamic Chord: also called the middle chord of the wing, which is an approximate definition, depending on wing shape. In a rectangular wing, it is