Propeller blade production

Today, Remco and Pjotr started production of the first propeller blade, under supervision of François. As a try-out, we want to use carbon fibres in the aluminum molds and later … Continue reading →

Windtunnel model manufacturing process

Production of the windtunnel model is continuing steadily in the workshop, during the manufacturing process the DEMO team made some nice shots of the milling process. During milling, the millinghead … Continue reading →

Winglets and aileron hinge production

The workshop at Aerospace Engineering has started work on the winglets. The winglets are about 12 cm high and very thin, making it a difficult part to manufacture. Also the … Continue reading →

Aerodynamic design

We are hitting the 6 month marker by now. It seems like a long time, but it has actually flown almost as fast as our aircraft will. Much has changed … Continue reading →

Windtunnel model wing progress

The production of the wings for the windtunnel model is well underway, the crude form of the wings can now be seen. Although the team from DEMO have made much … Continue reading →

First propeller mold

The team from DEMO have finished production of the first propeller mold! An aluminum mold consisting of a top and bottom part of the propeller blades of the first propeller … Continue reading →