{"id":327,"date":"2008-10-27T17:59:42","date_gmt":"2008-10-27T17:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/27\/ascender-100-rib\/"},"modified":"2008-10-27T17:59:42","modified_gmt":"2008-10-27T17:59:42","slug":"ascender-100-rib","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/?p=327","title":{"rendered":"Ascender 100 Rib"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday we did a test fit of a structural rib on the Ascender 100. The ribs along with a leading edge tube changes the circular cross section of the airship into an elliptical one.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Ascender 100\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image328\" alt=\"Ascender 100\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Cutting Fabric\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_cutting_rib.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image329\" alt=\"Cutting Fabric\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_cutting_rib.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Ascender 100 arm in the parking lot\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_envelope_outside.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image330\" alt=\"Ascender 100 arm in the parking lot\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_envelope_outside.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Ascender 100 arm in the parking lot\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_envelope_outside2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image331\" alt=\"Ascender 100 arm in the parking lot\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_envelope_outside2.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Paul and Karl on the inside\" class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_Paul-Karl.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Paul and Karl on the inside\" id=\"image332\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_Paul-Karl.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Inflating the rib\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender_100_filling_rib.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image333\" alt=\"Inflating the rib\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender_100_filling_rib.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a id=\"p334\" rel=\"attachment\" class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Fitting the rib\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/2008\/10\/27\/ascender-100-rib\/fitting-the-rib\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image334\" alt=\"Fitting the rib\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_fitting_rib.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Paul\" href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_Paul.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image335\" alt=\"Paul\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/Ascender100_Paul.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rib was a little off. We&#8217;re now going back over the numbers to see where we went wrong. We&#8217;ll have a new test rib made for another test in about a week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday we did a test fit of a structural rib on the Ascender 100. The ribs along with a leading edge tube changes the circular cross section of the airship into an elliptical one. The rib was a little off. We&#8217;re now going back over the numbers to see where we went wrong. We&#8217;ll have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}