ec130/ec130b4-set.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
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EC 130 simulation config.

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<PropertyList include="ec130-base.xml">
  <sim>
    <description>Eurocopter EC130 B4  FGUK</description>
    <author>Heiko Schulz, Melchior Franz (Nasal), Michael Habarta (Model-Details, Animations, Liveries)</author>
    <status>production</status>

    <rating>
      <FDM type="int">4</FDM>
      <systems type="int">4</systems>
      <cockpit type="int">4</cockpit>
      <model type="int">5</model>
    </rating>
    <license>GPL v2</license>
    <version>FGUK 1.1</version>

    <startup>
<!--
      <splash-title>Airbus Helicopter EC130-B4 (Ecostar)</splash-title>
-->
      <splash-texture>Aircraft/ec130/Splashs/splash_EC130_B4.jpg</splash-texture>
    </startup>
	
		 <tags>
      <tag>Eurocopter</tag>
	   <tag>Aerospatiale</tag>
      <tag>helicopter</tag>
	  <tag>rotorcraft</tag>
	  <tag>rotary wing</tag>
      <tag>single-engine</tag>
      <tag>Airbus Helicopters</tag>
      <tag>EC-130 </tag>
      <tag>EC-130B4</tag>
	  <tag>FGUK</tag>
	  <tag>1990s</tag>
      <tag>2000s</tag>
    </tags>

    <flight-model>yasim</flight-model>
    <aero>Models/ec130b4_fdm</aero>

    <model>
      <path archive="y">Aircraft/ec130/Models/ec-130b4.xml</path>
      <livery>
        <file type="string">FlightGear</file>
      </livery>
      <variant type="int">1</variant>
    </model>
	
	 <rendering>
      <refl_correction type="string">-0.3</refl_correction>
      <refl-type type="string">1</refl-type>
      <fresnel-factor type="string">0.5</fresnel-factor>
    </rendering>

    <help>
      <title>EC130-B4 Ecostar - Help</title>

      <text>
   Characteristics:
   Cruise speed:        100-137 kts (best 120 kts)
   Never exceed (Vne): 155 kts (Pwr on), 125 kts (Pwr off), 90 kts (Floats inflated)

   Main Rotor Limits:
   Normal Range:   375 - 405 rpm
   Warning Range:  360 - 410 rpm
   Caution Range:  320 - 430 rpm

   Rotor brake:      0-170 rpm

   TRQ as required (best at 82%)

   Temperature Min.: -20 deg C ( -4 deg F)
   Temperature Max.: +50 deg C (122 deg F)

   Empty Weight: 3015 lbs
   MTOW:         5350 lbs

   Service ceiling:
       3968 lbs:  23000ft (7010m)
       5350 lbs:  15655ft (4770m) = MTOW

   Max Hover IGE (MTOW):  10165ft (3100m)
   Max Hover OGE (MTOW):  8325ft (2535m)

   Additional Help:
   For startup see "Help/Tutorials", and follow "Help/Aircraft Checklists",
   and see Flightmanual at "Aircraft/ec130/Docs/flightmanual.txt"

   Special Handling of Twist Grip:
   Power control between 63% = "idle" and 100% = "flight" can be done either
    a) by dragging MMB up/down (middle mouse button pressed)
    b) by Twist Grip animation on Collective
    c) by keyboard shortcut Alt-t for + and AltGr-t for -

   Emergency Switch (on Panel) must be unlocked before switching is possible.
   Click the wire to unlock. ATTENTION: Once switched, no reset is possible !!!.

   Autostart/Autoshutdown:
   Is enabled after 5 flights, so to encourage learning of realistic heli-handling.

   Misc:
   Various Click-Animations are implemented, in cockpit use Knob-animations and
   check with Ctrl-c, watch Tooltips and try Searchlight, ...
      </text>
    </help>

  </sim>

  <limits>
    <vne>155</vne>
    <vne-floats>90</vne-floats>
    <vne-door-open>80</vne-door-open>
    <mass-and-balance>
      <maximum-takeoff-mass-lbs>5350</maximum-takeoff-mass-lbs>
    </mass-and-balance>
    <rpm-min>360</rpm-min>
    <rpm-max>410</rpm-max>
    <trq-max>100</trq-max>
    <tot-max>915</tot-max>
    <ng-max>101.1</ng-max>
    <max-positive-g>2.5</max-positive-g>
    <max-negative-g>-0.5</max-negative-g>
    <min-temp-degc>-20</min-temp-degc>
    <max-temp-degc>50</max-temp-degc>
    <tank>941</tank>
  </limits>

</PropertyList>