Imagine living off nothing but coal and water and still having enough energy to run at over 100 mph! That's exactly what a steam locomotive can do. Although these giant mechanical dinosaurs are now extinct from most of the world's railroads, steam technology lives on in people's hearts and locomotives like this still run as tourist attractions on many heritage railways.
Steam locomotives were powered by steam engines, and deserve to be remembered because they swept the world through the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries. Steam engines rank with cars, airplanes, telephones, radio, and television among the greatest inventions of all time. They are marvels of machinery and excellent examples of engineering, but under all that smoke and steam, how exactly do they work?
It will take at least 3 hours for them to get to Bridgeport
Answer:
If the wheelchair is up 7.1 ft. In hight the time of flight should be 0.664 seconds and the distance should be 12.108 ft.
Explanation: I divided the displacement by the time and I used the equation Vx = 20 km/m
Force decreases as distance increases