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- From: petej@phred.UUCP (Peter Jarvis)
- Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
- Subject: Re: Answer to 104%/109% Thrust Quest.
- Keywords: tion: Auburn University Engineering
- Message-ID: <4032@phred.UUCP>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 13:45:41 GMT
- References: <1992Nov12.231120.4271@news.duc.auburn.edu>
- Reply-To: petej@phred.UUCP (Peter Jarvis)
- Organization: <1992Nov12.231120.4271@news.duc.auburn.edu>o
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- In article <1992Nov12.231120.4271@news.duc.auburn.edu> forrepr@eng.auburn.edu writes:
- >
- >Here's another trivium...Why do Shuttle Flight Rules state
- >that an engine may be throttled to 109% ONLY if the other
- >two engines are down ?
- >
- For obvious reasons. The only engine left would need max thrust to get
- at least an AOA or TAL abort.
-
- Peter Jarvis..........
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