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The Hover Bike. By Riley Snyder. Research . Star Wars “Hover Bike” U.S. Army- Flight Log Mechanical steering system- Aerofex. How does it work?. Steering Two knee bar’s allow for control Constant balance No artificial help Rider provides yaw and pitch Constant pressure . Uses?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Hover Bike
By Riley Snyder
Research
Star Wars “Hover Bike” U.S. Army- Flight Log Mechanical steering system- Aerofex
How does it work? Steering
Two knee bar’s allow for control Constant balance No artificial help
Rider provides yaw and pitch Constant pressure
Uses?
Ability to fly through city streets
Remote places
Smaller and safer
Advantages
Aerofex U.S. Army
Rotors Quiet, Safer, More efficient, No Brownout
Faster,
Maneuverability “Knee-Bar” steering, Machine less
Artificial help, auto-pilot
Height 15 feet Several thousand feet
Speed 30 MPH 75MPH
References Aerofex Corporation. Aerofex, n.d. Web. 12 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.aerofex.com/default.asp>. Element 14. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Nov. 2012.<http://
www.element14.com/community/community/news/blog/2012/08/27/aerofex-unveils-prototype-hover-bike- not-available-to-the-rebel-alliance>.
Motor Trade News. WordPress, 29 Aug. 2012. Web. 12 Nov. 2012.<http://www.motortradenews.org/areofex-create-sci-fi-like-hover-bike/>.
Flight Log: Tandum Duct Aerial Vehicle. Aerofex, n.d. Web. 12 Nov. 2012.<http://flightlog.aerofex.com/>.
