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Old 13th Oct 2017, 08:41
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Musician
If my physics is correct, the formula for constant acceleration from zero is v=3/2*d/t, plug in d=2000m runway and t=38 seconds and we get a threshold speed of 153.5kt, plus/minus measuring error.
Your physics is fine, but it doesn't apply here - acceleration isn't a constant, for a start.
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