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re: Can this 747 take off?
Posted on 4/10/24 at 4:28 pm to Street Hawk
Posted on 4/10/24 at 4:28 pm to Street Hawk
If the wheel speed never allows the plane to move there is no way it can take off.
Posted on 4/10/24 at 4:31 pm to tigerfoot
some of you frickers have never drawn a force vector chart and it shows
Posted on 4/10/24 at 4:33 pm to tigerfoot
the wheels are essentially spinning at double the speed on the airplane, so the airplane is actually moving forward and creates lift. the wheels are just moving twice the speed until takeoff
Posted on 4/10/24 at 4:34 pm to tigerfoot
The engines push against air around the plane (or in proportion to the mass flow rate of exhaust out of the engine), not the ground.
The free-spinning wheels make the conveyor irrelevant.
The free-spinning wheels make the conveyor irrelevant.
This post was edited on 4/10/24 at 4:43 pm
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