#607462 - 09/11/0712:48 PMRe: Airplane on a treadmill question
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You guys have all lost your focus. The orginal question, as posed on XOC, specified a Conveyer Belt, not a treadmill. Any discussion of "treadmills" is therefore off topic and all such posts should be deleted out of respect for the original poster.
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Originally posted by Hawk: How about this.....lets see if this can get to the ALR:
A plane is standing on a runway that can move (like a giant conveyor belt). This conveyor has a control system that tracks the plane's speed and tunes the speed of the conveyor to be exactly the same (but in the opposite direction).