How Long to Read Thrust

How Long Does it Take to Read Thrust?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Thrust by Rare Books Cataloguer John Hay Library Richard Noble

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"They said it couldn't be done. Sceptics warned that as a car approached 750 mph the shock waves generated when it hit the sound barrier would either force it off the ground like an aeroplane or tear it apart. ichard Noble, the modern embodiment of the swashbuckling British speed seeker of yesteryear, was used to that kind of blinkered thinking. He had held the title of The Fastest Man on Earth since 1983, when his Thrust 2 car set a new world land speed record at 633 mph. Critics had argued that he would fail then, too. Noble liked nothing better than a fight. In the late 1990s, as a gripping Anglo-American race began to create the world's first supersonic car, he was determined to achieve this world first for Britain. n 15 October 1997, Noble's Thrust SSC, driven by ice-cool RAF Squadron Leader Andy Green, smashed through the sound barrier to create the first supersonic land speed record at 763 mph. The Thrust SSC team had beaten the Americans, thumbed its nose at the sceptics, and realized what seemed an impossible dream. It was a triumph for British engineering, technology and derring-do. his is Richard Noble's story of his obsession with speed, from his early days with the

How long is Thrust?

Thrust by Rare Books Cataloguer John Hay Library Richard Noble is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Thrust Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Thrust aloud.

What Reading Level is Thrust?

Thrust is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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