z303

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   by z303 18y ago

   I did my MSc project using VRML and Java, At the time most of the implementations were missing large parts of the VRML2.0 spec. It had some nice stuff, like being able to embed a program to create geometry. Part of the problem was just bein
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   by z303 18y ago

   The biggest problem I see with intercepting a SR-71, is not getting another plane up to the same sort of altitude but getting the plane in the right piece of the sky, taking the wikipedia stats as an example, Mach 3.2 (2,200+ mph, 3,530+ km
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   by z303 18y ago

   The SR-71 used something similar to go supersonic, 'After take off and the top up the Blackbird will perform a manoeuvre called the Dipsy Doodle, here it passes mach 1 by a climb to 33,000ft followed by a sharp dive to allow the aircraft to
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   by z303 18y ago

   I know here in Bristol, a lot of things happen around Open Coffee Bristol, Bathcamp and the Watershed
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   by z303 18y ago

   No I don't think it would be a good idea for a whole bunch of reasons but it is possible with people having taken it to the prototype stage. Like you I'd spend the money on other things
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   by z303 18y ago

   Have you looked at Project Pluto? They built a working nuclear jet engine