Some further thoughts: The concept behind the 3G3 system is based on penetration from energy per unit area (diameter of the projectile or beam). This is for...
... I suppose it is possible, but it would probably be more efficient to just have a waterjet propelled hydrofoil, rather than using reaction thrust for both...
In the real-world there are a number of methods to convert sewage into a fuel gas (sometimes called "digester gas") by using bacteria under low-oxygen...
As a suggestion for the previously mentioned methane digester/sewage treatment plant, the design should be treated as having an input with a Concentration of...
This article assumes that the reader has already read the earlier Ultra-High Carbon Steel article. The general note on manufacture starts from the 3-mm plate...
Just a thought, normally games are done for escapism to one extent or another. Given how some predictions seem to point out that the world could end up being a...
Ian Liddle at Applied Vectors has had a contract with me for a looong time to independently produce a CORPS bestiary and general supplement (he really likes...
Does it include the core rules? Aaron Kavli ... From: Greg Porter To: corps-players@yahoogroups.com Cc: EABA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009...
I've already bought it and glanced at it. No, it doesn't. It has a couple of expansions to the core rules, but not the core rules. It includes extended...
So I dusted off Pirate CORPS with a view to making it more useful, and decided to include DVs for cannons. (I know there are some in VDS, but there were a lot...
Well, I don't know if it helps any, but my .50 flintlock rifle (real world) fires a 150gr lead ball. A charge of at least 70gr (2F) is needed just to get it...
Some Questions... 1) is that 3oz. for actually for firing a 2lbs ball? or just a "Blank"? 2) How many of those re-creations are trying to pierce the hull of...
... I'm going to go with the smaller amount for two reasons. The first is that even at TL 6 (and I can argue for that, because cannon wore out so quickly), the...
... The cannon does both, but the translation from Polish is not perfect. It's not clear to me that they're launching a 2 lb ball, but I think so--that's the...
... I may have my dates crossed and just be too lazy to look it up. I suppose for most purposes it really won't matter. Welded iron rod is just what it sounds...
... From the book "Our Iron-Clad Ships" (1869), a rather pompous and jingoistic treatise on why British ships are the best in the world, I found some useful...
The horrible writing and non-existant editing of the new CORPS expanded rules set that's available for sale make me want to shout out to all others: Don't buy...
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ha, i missed this! was this the same item which was playtested on the SJG Pyramid playtest boards? c. vermeers ________________________________ From: Greg...
Here is a link to an old article about a pontoon boat design that was intended as a "cheap yacht". http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/04/14/poor-mans-yacht/ A...
... Yep. But people look at all that empty space protected from the weather and think "I could put something more useful than glass balls in there". Unless you...
... Yep. The holes in the Bahamas are probably the most impressive. The cave sinkholes people have skydived into are pretty damn WTF as well. And tangentially,...
This looks interesting, if it works. Â http://tech. msn.com/products /articlecnet. aspx?cp-document id=19386182& GT1=40000 Â PhD.evil This looks interesting,...
I'm running an ex-merc character in a conspiracy/horror campaign, and was looking for an unusual sidearm. Nothing huge or powerful, just something useful,...
What's the period of the game? If it's 19th century I'd recommend a LaMatt Pistol ... From: Thomas Bagwell <tom.bagwell@...> Subject: [corps-players]...