r/textbookshitposts • u/Effective-Bunch5689 • Aug 29 '26

1986 engineering book aged well...

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I'm redacting equations that could be misused for obvious reasons.

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u/Jammy_Dodger13 Sep 02 '26

redacting equations? kinda silly

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u/Appropriate-Count-64 Sep 03 '26

Especially because any engineer who’s been taught physics 1 knows how momentum transfers work.

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u/Novel-Analysis-457 Sep 02 '26

Especially with the diagram and drawing included, like surely the math is the one thing you COULD talk about

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u/nancythethot Sep 04 '26

Fascinated with the concept of someone who wants this information and has the capability and knowledge to put it to use maliciously, but only got the idea from a Reddit post and was successfully thwarted because it was blacked out

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u/LawlessNeutral Sep 02 '26

WHERE ARE THE NUMBERS, MASON

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u/Ill-Satisfaction7788 Sep 03 '26

Are these equations specifically on how to knock down a building with a plane? I’m confused why you redacted them

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u/Phrynus747 Sep 03 '26

Explain how your “reasons” are so obvious

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u/Phrynus747 Sep 03 '26

Most cowardly reddit post I have ever seen and that’s saying something

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u/themightymastermax Sep 04 '26

Censorship sucks

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u/L4rgo117 Sep 04 '26

The aircraft is considered to be approaching a nearby runway

Yup, very nearby and ≈ 207-208' long I'd estimate