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Wow, now I have to best SDAI-Tech1
Dude- you just won "slightly not dumber than a post award"
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More information on Dual-Stage 4-Grid (DS4G) thrusters
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Lee
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3/23/2007 6:18:42 AM
Could these thrusters be used for lunar landing/ascent?
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Lee
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3/24/2007 4:22:23 AM
Now Lee - do not use these thrusters on deer. Please.
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Bowser
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3/24/2007 5:10:49 PM
How do you think Santa gets his to fly? ;)
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Lee
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3/24/2007 5:51:33 PM
A few issues
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Adam
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3/24/2007 12:06:04 PM
re. Correct me if I'm wrong but it
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Johannes
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3/25/2007 1:28:20 AM
re: re. Correct me if I'm wrong but it
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Keermalec
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4/12/2007 9:03:02 PM
Common sense.
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TB
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3/25/2007 4:36:01 PM
Exercise for the student
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R.L.
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3/25/2007 4:26:04 PM
All units are metric in the numbers I gave
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R.L.
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3/25/2007 5:03:00 PM
Its quite simple to calculate- I am sure several here can do the math, but dont post the answer- lets wait for super genius, 'better than Einstein' Johannes to share his answer first...
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R.L.
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3/25/2007 5:00:49 PM
re: My curiosity was directed at “ Adam, posted on 3/24/2007 5:06:04 AM,“ he
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Johannes
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3/25/2007 7:30:30 PM
Giggle- still havent learned the difference between energy and power
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R.L.
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3/25/2007 9:10:57 PM
Okay, now you're just poking it with a stick. Let it lie.
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TB
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3/26/2007 12:43:15 AM
No
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 5:00:48 AM
Wearing out the hammer
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TB
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3/26/2007 3:30:18 PM
Unfortunately, no...
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nick hoffman
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3/27/2007 1:58:27 PM
re: Your post makes sense.
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Johannes
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3/31/2007 4:46:06 AM
Oh Dear...
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nick hoffman
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4/1/2007 4:29:41 PM
re: Interesting questions, I’ll answer when I have some time.
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Johannes
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3/30/2007 2:33:29 AM
No, TB...
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 3:40:51 PM
re: No
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TB
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3/26/2007 3:45:21 PM
Good, now you do the calculation....
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 3:47:09 PM
Sure.
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TB
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3/26/2007 3:54:54 PM
That was not an answer
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 5:19:30 PM
Was the number wrong? Was my analysis?
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TB
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3/26/2007 7:17:13 PM
You didnt give a number
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 7:29:27 PM
re: You didnt give a number
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gbaikie
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3/26/2007 10:24:34 PM
I GAVE you the numbers
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R.L.
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3/27/2007 9:32:45 PM
re: I GAVE you the numbers
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gbaikie
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3/28/2007 2:53:40 AM
VERY good
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R.L.
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3/28/2007 6:54:52 AM
GBAIKIE OFFICIALLY KNOWS PHYSICS BETTER THAN JOHANNES
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R.L.
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3/28/2007 7:14:04 AM
Wow, now I have to best SDAI-Tech1
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gbaikie
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3/29/2007 12:05:29 AM
Dude- you just won "slightly not dumber than a post award"
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ARRELL
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3/30/2007 12:09:03 PM
:)
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gbaikie
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3/31/2007 4:26:05 AM
If anyone scrolls out this far...
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TB
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3/31/2007 4:16:33 PM
re: If anyone scrolls out this far...
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Jody
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4/11/2007 7:50:09 PM
You get an 'F'
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R.L.
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3/27/2007 9:05:33 PM
why does density matter?
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nick hoffman
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3/27/2007 2:05:14 PM
A 1 kg cube of TNT is ~8.5 cm on a side
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R.L.
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3/27/2007 8:25:39 PM
re: You didnt give a number
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TB
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3/26/2007 9:10:43 PM
In case you're wondering...
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TB
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3/26/2007 9:15:27 PM
I actually chose it because it CANT be looked up
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R.L.
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3/27/2007 2:41:47 AM
Whoops.
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TB
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3/27/2007 4:15:02 AM
The point....
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R.L.
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3/27/2007 2:50:31 AM
SHOW your work...
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R.L.
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3/25/2007 9:06:24 PM
"One watt of power is 1 Joule of energy, at least according to my understanding of the math formulas. "
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R.L.
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3/25/2007 8:59:41 PM
re: "One watt of power is 1 Joule of energy, at least according to my understanding of the math formulas. "
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ROHAN
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4/11/2007 1:59:22 PM
re:Your question was:
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Johannes
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3/26/2007 12:46:56 AM
re:Correction to re:Your question was:
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Johannes
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3/26/2007 1:06:02 AM
Off by MANY orders of magnitude
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 4:54:35 AM
re: O Great One, tell us how your universe works:-)
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Johannes
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3/26/2007 6:46:35 PM
When you learn the difference between power and energy maybe we can talk
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R.L.
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3/27/2007 8:49:02 PM
You seriously want to do this?
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R.L.
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3/26/2007 7:10:52 PM
Guys - please take it to flame, this is not space science any more.
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Doug Ellison
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3/26/2007 9:31:24 PM
re: I think that what makes him crazy is that he
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Johannes
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3/27/2007 5:19:37 PM
Anybody else starting to get an "Andy Kaufman" whiff here?
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TB
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3/27/2007 8:29:50 PM
"Secret Lives of Walter Mitty" came to my mind, actually.
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Yeti
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3/29/2007 3:09:50 AM
You are wrong
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ARRELL
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3/25/2007 10:39:10 AM
Ok, what I figured.
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Lee
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3/24/2007 5:12:17 PM
There's the rub...
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Adam
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3/26/2007 5:51:42 PM
That's what I was thinking.
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Lee
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3/27/2007 10:02:09 PM
re: There's the rub...
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nick hoffman
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3/27/2007 2:15:13 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.