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Randolph also told the Tech that a boat would be searching the Charles River this week...
PROPELLERS Unlike their predecessors who copied boat propellers, the Wrights realized that a propeller works like a rotating wing. The same forces that create lift could generate thrust. The Wright Flyer had two propellers, which moved in opposite directions...
STEERING The brothers' most important achievement was their three-dimensional control system: it's why their Flyer worked when other planes didn't. The Wrights realized a plane could not be turned with just a rudder, like a boat; it had to bank into turns to stay under control...
...mostly about keeping your head out of the boat and racing well and not necessarily focusing on the technical aspects,” Philbrick said...
Though her expertise in laser sailing certainly provided an edge, many of the sailors were familiar enough with the boat type to at least compete...