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spit_evil_olive_tips@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days ago

The hidden engineering of airport runways: Engineered Materials Arresting Systems

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The hidden engineering of airport runways: Engineered Materials Arresting Systems

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spit_evil_olive_tips@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days ago
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The Hidden Engineering of Runways — Practical Engineering
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[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] September 2025 was an unusually bad month for runway overruns in the US. On the night of September 24th, an Embraer 145 with 53 people on board landed long at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in Virginia, overshooting the
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    Just replying here that I would also like to know. Thank you for this wonderful comment.

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