Thinking Like an Engineer: An Active Learning Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Elizabeth A. Stephan, David R. Bowman, William J. Park, Benjamin L. Sill, Matthew W. Ohland
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 58RQ
The power required by an airplane is given by P = Fv, where P is the engine power, F is the thrust, and v is the plane speed. At what speed, in units of miles per hour [mi/h or mph], will a 500-horsepower [hp] engine with 1000 pound-force [lbf] of thrust propel the plane?
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Thinking Like an Engineer: An Active Learning Approach (3rd Edition)
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