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=== CT_MACH and CP_MACH === | === CT_MACH and CP_MACH === | ||
The CT_MACH and CP_MACH tables are optional. They apply a factor to Ct and Cp based on the helical tip Mach. | The CT_MACH and CP_MACH tables are optional. They apply a factor to Ct and Cp based on the helical tip Mach. | ||
=== Sense === | |||
Sense is the direction of rotation. 1=clockwise (as seen from the cockpit) and -1 is counter-clockwise. | |||
The sense tag goes in the parent tag of the thruster, typically in the <propulsion><thruster> section of the main JSBSim XML file. Example: | |||
<propulsion> | |||
<engine file="Clerget9B"> | |||
<location unit="IN"> | |||
<x> 12 </x> | |||
<y> 0 </y> | |||
<z> 0 </z> | |||
</location> | |||
<orient unit="DEG"> | |||
<roll> 0 </roll> | |||
<pitch> 0 </pitch> | |||
<yaw> 0 </yaw> | |||
</orient> | |||
<feed>0</feed> | |||
<thruster file="CamelProp"> | |||
<sense>1</sense> | |||
<location unit="IN"> | |||
<x> 0 </x> | |||
<y> 0 </y> | |||
<z> 0 </z> | |||
</location> | |||
<orient unit="DEG"> | |||
<roll> 0 </roll> | |||
<pitch> 0 </pitch> | |||
<yaw> 0 </yaw> | |||
</orient> | |||
</thruster> | |||
</engine> | |||
<tank type="FUEL"> | |||
<location unit="IN"> | |||
<x> 60 </x> | |||
<y> 0 </y> | |||
<z> -5.62 </z> | |||
</location> | |||
<capacity unit="LBS">133.6</capacity> | |||
<contents unit="LBS">133.6</contents> | |||
</tank> | |||
</propulsion> | |||
=== Notes === | === Notes === | ||