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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: While Walking at the Airport
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 14:12:24 +1100
Thanks Jim, that would make sense.

...Wayne



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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: While Walking at the Airport

Wayne, I did some more digging, and found that they are vibration absorbers.
I found a number of technical references, but didn't really want to try to
understand the equations and the advanced math.  The reference below was the
clearest of the bunch.

https://www.google.com/patents/US3372758

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 10/10/2016 4:49 PM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
> Interesting shot of the hub Jim.  What is the purpose of the 2 "balls"
> hanging off each blade ?
>
> ...Wayne
>
>
>
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> Subject: [OM] IMG: While Walking at the Airport
>
> It was a nice day, so I took a short walk around the airport. Here are 
> a couple of observations.
>
> This hangar door was raised as I passed by.  I award this owner my 
> "Neat Hangar" award.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Neat+Hangar.tif.html
>
> Helicopters provide lifesaving services every day, but few of us ever 
> stop to think about the complexities of the machines.  The two jet 
> engines are hidden from view, but the complexities of the rotor hub 
> are open to view and are very impressive.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rotor+Hub+Complexities.ti
> f.html
>
> Please view LARGE.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
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> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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