# Physics Question

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/physics-question/102635>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [December 22, 2006, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/physics-question/102635 "2006-12-22T07:23:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![TM1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tm1/32/5517_2.png) [@TM1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TM1)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/physics-question/102635/85 "2006-12-22T14:33:16Z")

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> [@Scientists Find Missing Link in Human Evolution...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scientists-find-missing-link-in-human-evolution/10681/31):
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> Ok I stand corrected…
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> The use of thrust to propel the plane is essentially using air to move the plane not anything to do with the running gear…
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> I see what you mean now…
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> My bad…

The other thing to, is that if the wheels were truely frictionless, if you started that conveyor the plane wouldn’t move, because the frictionless wheels would simply spin in place…

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