Re: [Flightgear-devel] Is YASim a blade element theory model?

[Jon S. B. <js...@ha...>]

> Hi,
> 
> Thank you for answering my last question and it was really helpful.
>
> BTW, from the documentation of JSBsim, I would say that is also a total
> forces and moments theory model, right?
> 
> Sophia Wong

JSBSim allows you to specify functions (which can include tables, real
numbers, etc.) that calculate the forces and moments acting on the vehicle.
You could call it a "coefficient buildup method", but it's a bit more
flexible than that.

Jon