How fast would you have to fire a piece of steak out of a cannon for the heat from air resistance to cook the meat.

Question: How fast would you have to fire a piece of steak out of a cannon for the heat from air resistance to cook the meat.
- Keywords:
  cook,
  resistance,
  speed,
  steak
Asked by anon-244686 to Ondrej, Jordan, Eleanor, Ed, Christine, Alice on 12 Mar 2020.
- Eleanor Jones answered on 12 Mar 2020:
  
  Interesting question. My guess would be very very fast but I can’t say I’ve ever considered this problem before!
- Edward Banks answered on 12 Mar 2020:
  
  Recommended reading for this problem; XKCD’s what if? https://what-if.xkcd.com/28/
  It talks about dropping a steak from space to heat it up

Question: How fast would you have to fire a piece of steak out of a cannon for the heat from air resistance to cook the meat.