[s3e22] Mason Cable Choices Access
Mac attempts to save the falling elevator by connecting it to an adjacent one. In physics, this creates an Atwood Machine , where two masses connected by a string over a pulley accelerate much slower than free-fall.
Mac builds a makeshift descender to travel down an elevator cable by using friction to support his weight while allowing controlled movement. [S3E22] Mason Cable Choices
Mac is forced to choose between the life of his friend and the lives of hundreds of innocent people. Mac attempts to save the falling elevator by
The episode features several notable physics-based plot points analyzed by scientific consultants : this creates an Atwood Machine
Mason has ingeniously connected devices that prevent Charlie's liberation without detonating a bomb that would kill hundreds of hotel guests.
