04-22-2018, 10:56 PM
Orbital instability was a problem with Niven’s ringworld because it wasn’t really in orbit, it span for artificial gravity at a rate much faster than orbital speed for its altitude. A hoopworld around a sun wouldn’t have the same problem, just like a topopolis gravity isn’t coming from rotation along the long axis:
http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4cea908020d1e
Just for the record I’m not really happy with the fact you have no intention of contributing anything to OA but thought you’d come along and use us as a resource. This constitutes soft spam and discussing personal settings is a privilege that should be given to long time members and fans.
http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4cea908020d1e
Just for the record I’m not really happy with the fact you have no intention of contributing anything to OA but thought you’d come along and use us as a resource. This constitutes soft spam and discussing personal settings is a privilege that should be given to long time members and fans.
OA Wish list:
- DNI
- Internal medical system
- A dormbot, because domestic chores suck!