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re: Can this 747 take off?

Posted on 4/11/24 at 10:47 pm to
Posted by FordRules
Member since Jul 2019
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Posted on 4/11/24 at 10:47 pm to
In Mythbusters, the plane took off because the wheel speed was twice the normal take off speed. The way this question if written doesn't allow the wheel speed to be higher than the conveyor belt speed, thus the plane can't take off.

Captain Joe explains it here:
PLANE on a CONVEYOR BELT! Will it TAKE-OFF? Explained by CAPTAIN JOE
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