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Forum: Tech Log
9th Jan 2014, 11:25
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

To add to this, there's also the ability to...

To add to this, there's also the ability to create a hardware abstraction layer (similar to virtualisation) which allows you to swap out the underlying components whilst maintaining a uniform look...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Feb 2012, 18:21
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

I think you might find you're conversing on this...

I think you might find you're conversing on this thread with some of the people who actually had a hand in creating the diagrams in the first place, etc.
Forum: Tech Log
6th Dec 2011, 11:39
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Anyone got £1.25m under the sofa? Concorde...

Anyone got £1.25m under the sofa?

Concorde Rolls-Royce Olympus 593-610 Turbojet Engine with Reheat | eBay...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Apr 2011, 07:37
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

I think even in 1985, at the age of 14, I could...

I think even in 1985, at the age of 14, I could have possibly scraped £30 together if you'd told me i'd get a trip in her :}
Forum: Tech Log
8th Feb 2011, 16:34
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

I think David Gunson covered this one quite well:...

I think David Gunson covered this one quite well:

"Concorde flies faster than a speeding bullet....which is why they've never made a military version, because when it opened fire it'd shoot itself...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Jan 2011, 10:32
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Another pie-in-the-sky Q for you guys: ...

Another pie-in-the-sky Q for you guys:

Concorde carried 100 fare-paying pax.

Hence, If you were looking to redesign Concorde today, to be more cost effective, you would I assume look to...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jan 2011, 15:43
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Nope, at Aldworth (hence the tapestry): Bell,...

Nope, at Aldworth (hence the tapestry): Bell, Aldworth, Berkshire, RG8 9SE ? The Good Pub Guide (http://www.thegoodpubguide.co.uk/pub/view/Bell-RG8-9SE)

"The Bell Inn" is a pretty common name for...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Dec 2010, 20:33
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Here's a new question for you... We all know...

Here's a new question for you...

We all know Concorde went at Mach 2 at FL600, but were there instances (for the press, certification, etc) that you went supersonic considerably closer to the...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2010, 15:44
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

A little p.s. from me - having looked at Clive's...

A little p.s. from me - having looked at Clive's diagram on this page showing the bathtubs, aren't the strengtheners the oval cups outboard of the main fixings on the page? with one pointed to by the...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2010, 15:34
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Trust me, i'm definitely just here for the ride...

Trust me, i'm definitely just here for the ride (so to speak) and quickly defer to you and the others who definitely know!

The AF pic was the best I could do, but i'm glad I didn't mess up too bad...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2010, 11:16
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

How's about this one then? ...

How's about this one then?

http://www.concordesst.com/returntoflight/returngallery/fbistres2.jpg
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2010, 19:07
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Since a picture's worth a thousand words, if you...

Since a picture's worth a thousand words, if you guys would like to point to the strengthening straps/spars/thingies on this?
...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2010, 21:54
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Evening Chris :ok: Thought I recognised the...

Evening Chris :ok: Thought I recognised the username.
Forum: Tech Log
11th Nov 2010, 15:16
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

That's not the first thing that sprang to mind*...

That's not the first thing that sprang to mind* :}







(*must get it out of the gutter)
Forum: Tech Log
8th Nov 2010, 21:20
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Wasn't it the case that the F-104 had a...

Wasn't it the case that the F-104 had a reputation for killing a lot of capable pilots due to it's slow speed characteristics even WITH a working engine?
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Nov 2010, 21:18
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Welcome back Landlady :) Here's a question...

Welcome back Landlady :)

Here's a question for you - how often did they surprise shuttle pax with Concorde as a replacement?

...and for the rest of you, roughly how much in terms of fuel would...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Oct 2010, 22:13
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Thanks guys, and sorry for worrying you with such...

Thanks guys, and sorry for worrying you with such a potential thread divert Christiaan, that wasn't my intention and M2Dude answered my question with exactly what I needed to know (although I think...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Oct 2010, 17:14
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

I have a question related to returning a Concorde...

I have a question related to returning a Concorde to the air.

Obviously it's a theoretical one...

IF funding were secured to get 1 Concorde from each fleet into the air again, which one out of...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2010, 22:46
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Wasn't there mention of a Ford Cortina disc brake...

Wasn't there mention of a Ford Cortina disc brake for either the front wheels or the ones in the skid?
Forum: Tech Log
13th Oct 2010, 18:38
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

I went searching for Brian Walpole to read about...

I went searching for Brian Walpole to read about the out-of-fuel incident and found this video. I don't suppose anyone has any footage of a barrel roll do they? Anyway, some excellent footage on...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Sep 2010, 23:07
Replies: 2,133
Views: 1,673,052
Posted By Mike-Bracknell

Finally, after 3 nights reading this thread in my...

Finally, after 3 nights reading this thread in my spare time i've come to the end of it (for now - it's an organic thing!) and i'd just like to echo the thanks from a wide-eyed SLF who always ran...
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