On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Derek Stanley
[Traveller_TNE] <> wrote:
>
>
> Not really sure why grav pong wouldn't be supported. Clearly the ship has
> artificial gravity and while it may not be reversible it's definitely
> alterable and we also know that there are inertial compensators, I mean
> otherwise the wet mop budget alone on military starships pulling 4g and 5g
> burns is going to be insane.
>
> Crank the floor gravity to 2g, then turn it off then turn it back on.
> Then off then compensate for a 5g burn. It's going to look like the inside
> of a strawberry smoothie blender in about 50 seconds. Not pretty.
>
All I am pointing out is prior to TNE the rules only vaguely touched on the
parameters of Inertial Compensation and Artificial gravity. And as such the
issue of Grav Pong generally came up within other heated arguments i.e.
Piracy. Whether it exists is largely up to your opinions within your game.
--
Evyn
[Traveller_TNE] <> wrote:
>
>
> Not really sure why grav pong wouldn't be supported. Clearly the ship has
> artificial gravity and while it may not be reversible it's definitely
> alterable and we also know that there are inertial compensators, I mean
> otherwise the wet mop budget alone on military starships pulling 4g and 5g
> burns is going to be insane.
>
> Crank the floor gravity to 2g, then turn it off then turn it back on.
> Then off then compensate for a 5g burn. It's going to look like the inside
> of a strawberry smoothie blender in about 50 seconds. Not pretty.
>
All I am pointing out is prior to TNE the rules only vaguely touched on the
parameters of Inertial Compensation and Artificial gravity. And as such the
issue of Grav Pong generally came up within other heated arguments i.e.
Piracy. Whether it exists is largely up to your opinions within your game.
--
Evyn