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Old February 6th 05, 05:24 PM
Blueskies
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"Stefan" wrote in message ...
Blueskies wrote:

Runways are selected to assure the ability to accelerate to V1 and then stop with maximum braking.


Isn't it the other way round: The runway length defines v1?

Stefan


Well, yea, gross takeoff weight and density altitude, etc control define V1, so you could look at a runway then decide
the max weight allowable for that day. You need to be sure that the runway is long enough to accel to V1 then stop...


 




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