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    Thread: Tracked Centrifuge
Post: RE: Tracked Centrifuge

Great work Rynn that's the input I need. I'll work through it in a re edit. Your point about it being obsolete, complicated and a bit dodgy is itself the point. In a universe as big and complex I thin...
wesleybruce Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 9 86 05-04-2015, 11:20 PM
    Thread: The Emthruster: Thrust without reaction?
Post: RE: The Emthruster: Thrust without reaction?

You can't rule anything out absolutely will quantum mechanics and relativity are incompatible. Their fundamental incompatibility means that there is some fundamental phenomenon as yet not discovered. ...
wesleybruce Real Life But OA Relevant 25 65,783 05-02-2015, 04:31 PM
    Thread: Tracked Centrifuge
Post: RE: Tracked Centrifuge

Cray Wrote: (04-30-2015, 09:27 PM) -- A comment: I've been an enthusiastic user of these tracked habitats in my own fiction. They're great for Mars, Luna, and Jovian and Saturnian moons. However, the...
wesleybruce Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 9 86 04-30-2015, 10:30 PM
  Photo Thread: Tracked Centrifuge
Post: RE: Tracked Centrifuge

I'm not sure how to upload images to orion's arm yet all my work here has been uploaded by Steve Bowers, with permission. But here goes nothing. tracked centrifuge.jpg :huh: that did not work? ...
wesleybruce Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 9 86 04-30-2015, 08:37 PM
    Thread: Tracked Centrifuge
Post: RE: Tracked Centrifuge

Finally got a draft up. No pictures in the text but I have several to include. My blog post includes most if them. http://appliedimpossibilies.blogspot.com.au/2010/10/banked-track-magnetic-levitatio...
wesleybruce Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 9 86 04-30-2015, 07:47 PM
    Thread: Tracked Centrifuge
Post: Tracked Centrifuge

Tracked centrifuge A tracked centrifuge or banked track centrifuge is a solution to artificial gravity on moons and large asteroids that have some gravity but not enough to maintain bone dev...
wesleybruce Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 9 86 04-30-2015, 07:41 PM
    Thread: Low world houses.
Post: Low world houses.

I have a web page you may like so I thought I'd kick things off with it and a comment on it. On many planets terraforming and para-terraforming may be out of the question because of the damage done ...
wesleybruce Other Media 16 214 04-01-2013, 07:48 PM