Also allowed the bombadier to steer the aircraft toward its target. Damon B Telrad Electronics Fort Wayne IN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 11:43 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Phono Idler tire source > You are correct. Now a military technical question(Never been in service). > Didn't the bomb sights tie into a navagational computer which allowed > for altitude and aircraft's forward air speed in order to compensate for > those factors? > Phil > > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. > "Confounding the wise since 1976" > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > personal/ alt. email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > see our ad at: > http://jan-phyl-television-pc-monitor-service.9601288257006.worldpages-ads.c om/ > > > > Hoyt's TV wrote: > > >OK I'll start something here. > >When I was teaching electronics at the local shipyard, I got in an argument > >with the apprentice program's science (physics) teacher about dropping > >bombs. He said they will hit what is directly below the plane at the time of > >release. I of course took a different view. I said they don't lose their > >forward momentum instantly at the time of release, so they will hit > >somewhere ahead of there depending on altitude and wind friction. > > > >He was also my supervisor, so I couldn't win, or even pursue it as I would > >have liked. > > > >Russ Hoyt > >Hoyt's TV > >Exeter, NH > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: <Magma4592@xxxxxxx> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 7:07 PM > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Phono Idler tire source > > > > > > > > > >>The belt thing works perfect. Absolutely will not change the speed. The > >>idler transfers motion at a 1 to 1 ratio to the platter. The idler could > >>be > >>twice the size and the speed would be the same .Think about it, if the > >>pulley was > >>1 inch in circumference and it made one turn it would move one inch of > >>the > >>idlers outer circumference and that one inch is transferred directly to > >>the > >>platter no matter what size the idler is. The only thing that would > >>change is > >>the speed at which the idler turns. If the idler was 1 inch then it > >>would > >>turn once for every turn of the pulley if the idler was 2 inches in > >>circumference it would make half of a turn for every turn of the pulley > >>but it would > >>still transfer the same 1 inch to the platter. Believe me, I have won > >>money on > >>this one with new tech's who have worked for me over the years. And I > >>think > >>the belt thing is a lot easier, faster and less expensive than getting a > >>new > >>one. > >> > >> > >>Mike W. > >>A.M. stereo & video > >>Seattle WA. > >>206 364 5904 > >> > >> > >> > >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > >>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > >>engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > >>Set Vacation > >>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > >This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > >Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > >Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/