interesting aside, when the brakes on large passenger aircraft atr set to maximum stopping to help the plane that already achieved closed to take off speed to abort the take off without running off the runway, the landing gear tires can burst, not from friction with the runway, but from the radiant heat from the brake disks, which literally glow white hot from the friction with the brake pads.
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Airplane & the conveyer belt
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