Building An Rc Plane Wing Fron Valsa Sheets And Fiberglass

Now we use masking tape to pull and hold the two balsa sheets together.

Building an rc plane wing fron valsa sheets and fiberglass.

Creating balsa sheets for an rc airplane is seen as a daunting task to many model airplane builders but following these steps can make it really simple just as easy as gluing two pieces of balsa together. But before we get to that step we need to do this step. Balsa wing with balsa skin ready for monokote. Additionally components such as the leading edge and possibly a drag spar must be considered.

A wing that i am building to test my calculations for the aviation design project at ucf. For example the weight of the wing could be approximated by approximating the weight of the material that will be used to make the spar then guessing how many sheets of balsa it will take to build the wing ribs and cover the wings. Cut out the shapes from 1 16 inch balsa sheet. Ever built a balsa wood wing from scratch well we have and in this video you can see how cut out the airfoilswe winged it get it anyway you could download.