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=== Sense === | === Sense === | ||
Sense is the direction of rotation. 1=clockwise (as seen from the cockpit) and -1 is counter-clockwise. | Sense is the direction of rotation. 1=clockwise (typically as seen from rear of aircraft or the cockpit of a typical front-propeller aircraft, but this may vary depending on how you have set up the coordinate system for your aircraft) and -1 is counter-clockwise. | ||
The sense tag goes in the parent tag of the thruster, | The sense tag goes in the parent tag of the thruster, in the <propulsion><thruster> section which is typically in the main JSBSim XML file. Example: | ||
<propulsion> | <propulsion> | ||
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<feed>0</feed> | <feed>0</feed> | ||
<thruster file="CamelProp"> | <thruster file="CamelProp"> | ||
<sense>1</sense> | '''<sense>1</sense>''' | ||
<location unit="IN"> | <location unit="IN"> | ||
<x> 0 </x> | <x> 0 </x> | ||