Eh? There always had to compensation for the acceleration of the ship.
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015, 00:13 Evyn MacDude
[Traveller_TNE] <> wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Derek Stanley
> [Traveller_TNE] <> wrote:
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>> 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.
>>
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> 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
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On Wed, Mar 4, 2015, 00:13 Evyn MacDude
[Traveller_TNE] <> wrote:
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> 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
>
>