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Old 19th Aug 2002, 19:55
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Brake Application versus Heat.

In bringing an airplane without anti lock breaks,i.e. KingAir 100, to a stop on a long runway; Which technique would generate the most heat.
1) Heavy brake application for a short period of time.
2) Light break application for a longer period of time.
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