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Line Rake the Cajun Way Control line rake from line drag and centrifugal force

Enter the lines, the model and the air on the plan view. The rake angle and the total rake to set at the line guide appear in red; line drag and centrifugal force are listed below.

Plan view, exaggerated: real rake is only a few degrees speed V CG pilot / pivot line cover lines, length L line guide θ R G

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Number of lines
θLine rake (°)
RTotal rake at line guide (in)

Press Calculate to show the results on the drawing and in the table below.

All results

Press Calculate to fill this table.

Every value the calculator produces, in the original order. Tinted, bold rows are the key results also shown on the drawing.

Original reference

Original control line sketch

The original control-line sketch.

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