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Re: Part functionality questions
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lugnet.technic
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Thu, 13 Jan 2000 04:20:03 GMT
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"Ben Jackson" <ben@ben.com> writes:
> What gear ratios does the Shuttle use?
The transmission is used to switch the motor to the different
functions--opening the bay doors, lifting the crane arm, turning the arm,
and turning the fiber-optic unit.
> "Ahhh, Discovery Houston, we can't get the main engines into gear. Is
> this a standard H? Over."
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> "Roger that, Discovery, and don't ride the clutch."
:)
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com
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| (...) What gear ratios does the Shuttle use? I guess there's main engines WITH SRBs and main engines alone. And after MECO you've got maneuvering jets... "Ahhh, Discovery Houston, we can't get the main engines into gear. Is this a standard H? Over." (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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