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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Feb 2014, 05:54
Replies: 3
Views: 3,229
Posted By indiscipline_girl

China's Water Crisis

If you're travelling to China, don't drink the water (what's left of it).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjM3I2eoZx8

Big Coal’s War on Water, and the climate changes exacerbating it, cross...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Dec 2013, 07:57
Replies: 6
Views: 2,894
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Air pollution is good for you

"Two prominent news outlets in China suggest smog actually benefits the country and residents. Tuesday, the Global Times and CCTV came under fire for commentary that suggests the rising air pollution...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
2nd Jan 2009, 11:28
Replies: 11
Views: 3,524
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Nah, Bruce Willis would have survived it.

Nah, Bruce Willis would have survived it.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jan 2009, 02:35
Replies: 42
Views: 25,424
Posted By indiscipline_girl

I lived and flew airplanes in alaska before. The...

I lived and flew airplanes in alaska before. The single most hazardous weather event was freezing rain. Even just driving cars, I was stuck in traffic for 3 hours because the entire highway turned...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Dec 2008, 15:16
Replies: 26
Views: 7,749
Posted By indiscipline_girl

As has been pointed out, it seems to be company...

As has been pointed out, it seems to be company specific depending on what is in their ops manual.

Our airline allows refuelling or de-fuelling with pax boarding or de-boarding.

It is subject...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Dec 2008, 17:23
Replies: 12
Views: 2,384
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Don't you get it? It's one of the major...

Don't you get it?

It's one of the major sources of chemtrails. They spray it into the cabin where certain chemical reactions with human exhalant occur ( including the dreaded dihydrogen...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
25th Dec 2008, 13:09
Replies: 40
Views: 6,143
Posted By indiscipline_girl

You just did! Merry Christmas.

You just did! Merry Christmas.
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2008, 16:19
Replies: 82
Views: 39,517
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Well, well, well. I apparently must repeat...

Well, well, well.

I apparently must repeat my previous post to re-concentrate some minds.

KISS. Newton's third law. To every action is an equal and opposite reaction.

That is the answer in...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2008, 16:37
Replies: 12
Views: 1,938
Posted By indiscipline_girl

And because I am bored, I will add that the value...

And because I am bored, I will add that the value of gamma for (dry)air is not exactly 1.4 but it is close. 1.4 is the theoretical value for a diatomic gas.

Air is not quite diatomic gases what...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2008, 16:02
Replies: 82
Views: 39,517
Posted By indiscipline_girl

KISS. Newton's third law. To every action is an...

KISS. Newton's third law. To every action is an equal and opposite reaction.

That is the answer in a nutshell.

Aircraft fly because the upward force opposite to their weight is equal.

The...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2008, 13:50
Replies: 12
Views: 1,938
Posted By indiscipline_girl

I stand corrected. (TAS/87.1)^2 it is then. ...

I stand corrected. (TAS/87.1)^2 it is then. close enough for govt. work anyway.

btw this was done to death a while back, don't know if a search will find it.


The two formulae (mach and...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2008, 11:53
Replies: 12
Views: 1,938
Posted By indiscipline_girl

A simple formula for ram rise is (TAS/89.1)^2 and...

A simple formula for ram rise is (TAS/89.1)^2 and this is exact, with TAS in kts.

Of course this means you need to know the TAS.

At -65C, the speed of sound is about 562 kts.

So, at...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Dec 2008, 16:28
Replies: 48
Views: 8,647
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Hey now get the mouth music right, it's a...

Hey now get the mouth music right, it's a devastating financial tsunami. tut tut.:=
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2008, 08:33
Replies: 4
Views: 2,473
Posted By indiscipline_girl

I believe tail strike protection is applicable to...

I believe tail strike protection is applicable to certain variants only, on the -300ER.

I also missed in direct mode, the manual rudder trim cancel switch is inop.
Forum: Tech Log
17th Dec 2008, 11:06
Replies: 4
Views: 2,473
Posted By indiscipline_girl

That sounds like Airbus terminology. The...

That sounds like Airbus terminology.

The 777 has Normal, Secondary and Direct flight control modes.

It has 4 actuator control electronics (ACEs), and 3 primary flight computers (PFCs).
...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2008, 17:08
Replies: 22
Views: 3,881
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Excuse my ignorance but what is 'Improved Climb'?

Excuse my ignorance but what is 'Improved Climb'?
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2008, 10:09
Replies: 22
Views: 3,881
Posted By indiscipline_girl

OK. Seems I am missing something here. Here are...

OK. Seems I am missing something here. Here are some figures from our operational database. B777-300ER.

40C.QNH 990. NIL WIND. DRY. RTOW:-

PACKS ON PACKS OFF
LHR 27L 329.0 331.7
JNB 03L...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2008, 05:28
Replies: 7
Views: 2,745
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Our manual states: If calm, light and...

Our manual states:

If calm, light and variable, or a tailwind, set VREF +5.
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2008, 04:17
Replies: 17
Views: 4,113
Posted By indiscipline_girl

B744

It is our SOP to always select autobrakes for landing (1,2,3,4 or max).

After landing, autobrake application begins when:

-All thrust levers are closed
-Ground mode is sensed
-The wheels...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2008, 03:57
Replies: 22
Views: 3,881
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Please enlighten as to 1 through 5 above to...

Please enlighten as to 1 through 5 above to attain 14T improvement.

I honestly would like to know.
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2008, 18:29
Replies: 22
Views: 3,881
Posted By indiscipline_girl

I certainly doubt this figure. I think you...

I certainly doubt this figure. I think you probably meant 1,400 kgs.

I ran a few numbers and the best improvement on the 744 was around 4,000 kgs. All numbers on the 777-300ER were within 1-2000...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2008, 20:16
Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Yes. It could have been me and my fellow crew...

Yes. It could have been me and my fellow crew members.

What is your point ?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2008, 18:07
Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
Posted By indiscipline_girl

It's an odd anomaly that all Indian people refer...

It's an odd anomaly that all Indian people refer to Mumbai as a nice place. Of course it is a total shethole for all to see and (hopefully) avoid.

Maybe the gunmen did a public service in the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2008, 03:53
Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
Posted By indiscipline_girl

oops. yes indeed. *reminds self not to post...

oops. yes indeed.

*reminds self not to post when tired and emotional*
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
2nd Dec 2008, 01:33
Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
Posted By indiscipline_girl

Says who? These lunatics don't care about...

Says who? These lunatics don't care about anyone's life, least of all their own. They are (were) fanatics, and as such will not change their mind nor change the subject (apologies to Sir Winston...
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