... Yep. Though ignoring fuel will get you into major trouble when dealing with rocketry. ... Yep. ... It may seem counter-intuitive, but it's true. Try...
Greetings: ...And speaking of rocketry...is there a "firm" launch date (sorry, I couldn't resist) for Rocket Flight 2.0? ===== Fred Kiesche (FPK3) My books are...
... That's a really good question, which should be addressed to Mr. Donaldson. [grin] As I remember it, he said that there was increasing resistance as the...
... resist it? There's stuff in space, just not very much of it. Maybe one of our astronomers could please calculate the speed at which a submarine-sized (100m...
... Do you want the rocket speed in knots? More seriously, the viscosity of a plasma with one proton every cubic centimeter is really really low. -- Bradford...
Hmmm well just take the ratio of the density of the Interstellar medium to water and multiply by the speed of the submarine and that should give an ...
On Thu, Jul 1, 2004 at 11:20:06 AM, Bradford Holden < ... I will admit that I threw the BS flag without actually calculating it, in part because they reached...
The density of the interstellar medium averages to 10^(-24g)/cm^3. If we assume seawater is 1.027g/cm^3 then we can see that the ratio is 1.027/10^(-24) Now...
... which ... I don't know how to do that calculation, but a simpler one suggests that drag forces are insignificant in space, even at beaucoup speeds. The...
... High Trader is on schedule for a GenCon release date. The major bickering between the artists is on how to use the last batch of counters, plus some art...
... The Reynolds number is the density times the velocity times the length scale divided by the viscosity. The number is actually dimensionless, which implies...
Ok, But I was just performing some off the cuff numbers and I have no doubt you are right. As I mentioned I didn't really know what factors played into the...
... Have you considered subscriptions, Ken? I'd be perfectly content to just have you mail me everything you produce automatically. If for some reason you stop...
... August. ... I need to get HT put to bed, then spend a few days revising the web site. One of the pages will be the pre-order page for HT. Another will be...
Well, in that case, have you considered cloning? ... -- A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography...
Greetings: Thanks--just wanted to know when I should put bread crumbs in the meatloaf so I can save enough for the game! Just don't tell my wife! ... FPK3...
... the ... Boxed game with a color cover, full color map and ~200 counters, a greatly expanded rulebook, plus some box miniatures, and full color "placemats"...
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Hi folks. After a year of ignoring my laser maker i looked at it again and wondered what the hell i was thinking. I've updated the user interface a bit and...
... Said it before....but: This explains it well enough for me to understand - that the reaction mass is accelerated, and the speed of the exhaust is ADDED to...
... Moving faster than light through an interactive medium. It's the optical equivalent of a sonic boom. I'm not sure what determines its magnitude -- it may...
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