MadSci Network: Physics
Query:

Re: Would a raw egg break before impact if dropped from the empire state bldg.

Date: Sat Jul 8 22:56:37 2000
Posted By: Dennis K. Van Gemert, Engineer/Scientist, Expendable Launch Systems
Area of science: Physics
ID: 962882147.Ph
Message:

My friends in the Aerodynamics Department have come to the consensus that 
it will survive until impact with the ground or other solid object.  Even 
the CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) Lead agrees with this outcome.

-Dennis



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