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Re: Datsville Update
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lugnet.cad
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Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:11:49 GMT
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John wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes:
> > John wrote:
> >
> > > From Bram's pov file:
> > > #declare r_w=2800; // width of river heightfield
> > > #declare r_b=80; // height of river bank
> > > #declare r_d=240; // depth of river
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> > Yeouch! Are those LDU's? The river's over 4 baseplates wide! Must be the
> > Mississippi. Maybe I'll have to rethink this as a suspension bridge.
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> Hmm. I may have to mess with that a bit. I want to go with something more
> like 30 studs across.
How about 32 studs, bank-to-bank?
> Have you seen the new bridge they're building in London? It was in a recent
> edition of Popular Science. The deck of the bridge curves out over the water,
> and the support structure has the same curve, but vertically. When the bridge
> opens, the whole thing rotates so that both deck and support are 45 degrees
> compared to the water.
I had not seen that. Sounds awesome.
Steve
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| (...) Hmm. I may have to mess with that a bit. I want to go with something more like 30 studs across. Have you seen the new bridge they're building in London? It was in a recent edition of Popular Science. The deck of the bridge curves out over the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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