[opendtv] Re: Mag-lev
- From: Morris Jones <mojo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 13:12:56 -0800
Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
Not "free fall" all the way through, because your acceleration is
Yes, free fall all the way through, beginning to end. The acceleration
on you is the same as the train, so in the train's frame of reference,
you're weightless.
(Which falls faster? A 100 ton train, or a 200 pound broadcast engineer?)
:)
Mojo
--
Morris Jones
Monrovia, CA
http://www.whiteoaks.com
Old Town Astronomers http://www.otastro.org
----------------------------------------------------------------------
You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways:
- Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org
- By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word
unsubscribe in the subject line.
Other related posts:
