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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:14:34 -0700
From: Perry Mick <pjmick@mail.viclink.com>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Performance Props
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Chad Robinson wrote:

>> I would recommend you purchase that book. They are not really my 
>> algorithms and I don't want to be accused of copyright infringement. 
>> The reason it can't easily be put in a spreadsheet is it is really 
>> numerical calculus and the program runs multiple loops (finite steps 
>> whereas in calculus the step size is taken to the limit of zero) to 
>> develop the performance of a complete blade.
>
>
> Perry, I tried to do just that this evening but neither Amazon nor B&N 
> stock it, and Bookfinder.com says:
>
> The Books in Print database claims that the book with ISBN 
> "1893639053" is in print. Unfortunately, none of the 60,000+ 
> booksellers whose inventories we search appear to have any copies for 
> sale.
>
> It's a shame, this looks like an interesting book. Does it contain any 
> contact information for the author? I could create a server-hosted 
> version of the code that wouldn't be downloadable but would allow 
> people to fill out a Web form and get the basics out, if the author 
> was willing to allow this.
>
> Regards,
> Chad

Chad,
I see someone posted the site of the author. I bought the book back in 
'95 from Aircraft Spruce, I assume they still sell it as well.

-- 
Perry Mick
http://www.ductedfan.com