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|Direction of rotation (1= | |Direction of rotation (1= clockwise as viewed from rear, -1=counter-clockwise as viewed from rear). Sense is specified in the parent tag of the propeller. | ||
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|p_factor | |p_factor | ||
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=== Sense === | === Sense === | ||
Sense is the direction of rotation. 1= | 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, ie, in the <propulsion><thruster> section which is typically in the main JSBSim XML file. Example: | The sense tag goes in the parent tag of the thruster, ie, in the <propulsion><thruster> section which is typically in the main JSBSim XML file. Example: | ||