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Old 23rd September 2020 | 20:01
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Goldenrivett
 
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From: N5109.2W10.5
Does the air also cool as the kinetic energy decreases?
No. The Kinetic energy is "wasted" as heat. Same way the brakes get hot because they have dissipated the aircraft K.E. during landing roll out.
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