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Forum: Tech Log
26th Jan 2023, 03:44
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

There are folks here who can correct me, but in...

There are folks here who can correct me, but in the meantime, what I think I know is....

The DC-Dallas route, entirely over populated land, could not be flown at supersonic speeds (regulations,...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jul 2021, 03:06
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

ATC Watcher it was possible - if the total...

ATC Watcher

it was possible - if the total route was short enough. And you had ~60000 kilos of fuel to waste.

Key points:

- Concorde's speed was directly related to altitude - going subsonic...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Oct 2019, 20:40
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

It takes a confluence of technologies and market...

It takes a confluence of technologies and market structure to make something viable.

Concorde could not fly as anything but a very expensive subsonic aircraft over populated land, due to...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Apr 2017, 16:40
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

It's actually a window, with a red warning...

It's actually a window, with a red warning annunciator/flag behind it, that flags a problem with the functioning of the Vmo needle (yellow and black "speed-limit" barber pole.)

See section 4 on...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Apr 2017, 11:31
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

I'll always bow out to the pros did the actual...

I'll always bow out to the pros did the actual design and flying - but this book quote may be one insight.

The Concorde, Christopher Orlebar, 2017, p. 55

From the point of view of the most...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jul 2016, 22:10
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

Yep - Braniff crews trained to fly the full...

Yep - Braniff crews trained to fly the full envelope. But for BA insurance reasons, there had to be a BA captain and flight engineer riding along in the jumpseats.

Another cute trick - the...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jul 2016, 16:01
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

According to this, 5500-6000 feet/1700 meters ...

According to this, 5500-6000 feet/1700 meters

Heritage Concorde (http://www.heritageconcorde.com/#!concorde-pressurization-system/cf1s)

IIRC from one of the previous posts here, the strong...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2016, 04:10
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

Thank you , sir! I wish I hadn't "assumed"...

Thank you , sir!

I wish I hadn't "assumed" so much based on the AF chart. :\
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jan 2016, 05:13
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

Thanks, guys - I knew the OB route was out the...

Thanks, guys - I knew the OB route was out the Bristol Channel (described in detail earlier in this thread), and where the SN/SO eastbound routes rejoined at BISKI.

I see where "hanging the left"...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jan 2016, 17:42
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

@tomahawk_PA38 Here's a chart of AF Concorde...

@tomahawk_PA38

Here's a chart of AF Concorde routings: Concorde route (http://afconcorde.free.fr/SSCroute.htm)

Given that BA and AF used the same "Sierra November/Sierra Oscar" EB oceanic...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jun 2015, 20:44
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

@ BN2A I'm sure the real experts will...

@ BN2A

I'm sure the real experts will "adjust" my understanding - but I believe Concorde, loaded for the transatlantic "Sierra" routes, could hit about 5000 fpm peak VS when climbing at 400 KIAS...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jun 2015, 03:28
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

Here's a link to the six development aircraft,...

Here's a link to the six development aircraft, with pix of all of them.

CONCORDE SST : PROTOTYPE FLEET (http://www.concordesst.com/prototypes.html)

Several had different paint schemes...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jul 2014, 17:05
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

@mozella I guess my point would be that the...

@mozella

I guess my point would be that the same problems of supersonic flight existed in 1963-1976 as did in 2003. It was a technological challenge, and it was expensive.

The physics of the...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jul 2014, 02:35
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,675,989
Posted By pattern_is_full

I just have a problem with studies that try to...

I just have a problem with studies that try to analyze human activities with reductionist statistics and math. Most of human achievement comes not from the masses (which perhaps can be studied that...
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