of physical laws.
A.) The Whip.
Bob W wrote:
Hi,
Thursday, July 1, 2004, 1:53:46 AM, Peter wrote:
The Bell X-1 was based on the shape of a supersonic bullet. It was used
because it was simple and the engineers knew
it would travel faster than sound. Sometimes a technology can't be improved upon.
Defeatism! Reminds me of the chief of the Patent Office in the USA who resigned just before Edison came along because "there's nothing left to invent".
What was the 1st man-made object to break the sound barrier?
