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Rrinku replied to the thread Mating Airlocks to Cargo Hatches.Since cargo and freight in Traveller is framed from the point of view of the carrier, tonnage would be containers, not how much is in...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Mating Airlocks to Cargo Hatches.It's a shipping term. Actual technical jargon. The people doing the shipping don't actually care what the interior capacity is - that's...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Historic tech levels.TLDR: It's likely that in the short timeframe the Colonists were isolated they retained most of their existing, mature interstellar...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Historic tech levels.All planets are going to vary in this, especially ones that have developed in isolation. You pretty much need to assess each world on a...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Historic tech levels.And keep in mind, they arrived in the Marches only 400 years before the year zero. Imperial traders had made contact by year 73...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Historic tech levels.As far as I know, no. As the others have suggested, it's likely that the original TL12 ship and its people would not have counted as...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Drop tank mounted fuel/cargo tanks.Back to external cargo frames - they can't be used on streamlined ships (presumably the frames themselves permanently make the ship...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Drop tank mounted fuel/cargo tanks.No, I think transferring fuel or cargo from a jump net into the ship would be a space suit (or robot/drone) job. Not a particularly...
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RCould always use the Energy Shields to represent protection from Ion Weapons. Just make them only effective against Ion Weapons.
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Rrinku replied to the thread Variant Ion Weapon Rule.Good question. Obviously if it's hardened, but in standby it should be able to come on line quickly. If it's non hardened and is...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Beltstrike.Oh, sure. I was just referring to core material that is radioactive, and how much might be left exposed, regardless of how thermally hot...
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Rrinku reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Feeding a High Population, Non-Agricultural world with
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Also, science doesn't accept things based only on predictive models. If you took what your predictive model says should be the effects... -
RThat's, if not useful enough, cool enough that if it hasn't been done someone should do it. Space marines [1] need to get their...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Mating Airlocks to Cargo Hatches.However, I suspect that "cubic capacity" in this context is the figure used in relation to storing the container - that is, the volume...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Mating Airlocks to Cargo Hatches.Indeed. Well... it IS a big blue box...
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