Fun fact : merely one finger of force can start rotating those things, when they are not coupled fully. The giant blades are on amazingly low friction bearings.
--- lots of memories playing with jet turbine blades of forward assembly.
The metallurgy to prevent "hung stall explosions" of jet turbine blades is AMAZING!!! Very amazing 5 minute video on metallurgy :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zHSK-Nlaz0
wow
Fun fact : merely one finger of force can start rotating those things, when they are not coupled fully. The giant blades are on amazingly low friction bearings.
--- lots of memories playing with jet turbine blades of forward assembly.
The metallurgy to prevent "hung stall explosions" of jet turbine blades is AMAZING!!! Very amazing 5 minute video on metallurgy :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zHSK-Nlaz0
wow
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