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Re: New MOC: The Omicron
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Date: 
Fri, 11 Jul 2003 05:22:41 GMT
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At 04:28 AM 11/07/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> In lugnet.space, Didier Deses wrote:
> > Hello again,
> > 
> > I've been building lately ... here are the first results:
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=49363
> 
> 
> Ooooh! I love that shape. That is an extra cool shape, how it goes in at the
> front and back to keep a centred bow and stern. That's giving me all sorts of
> ideas... how did you decide on the shape? Yum. I'm looking forward to the
> OMEGA
> now. Great work!

The shape really impresses me too.  but it made me think...
(and that can sometimes lead to trouble)
Now I love the idea on non-symmetrical shapes craft such as this one, they
really show creative thinking and inspiration.  but, with the engine.

Now if I recall physics, wouldn't the over all force of the engines need to
be applied to the center of gravity or any ship?  I mean this doesn't
dictate a symmetrical shape but it does make me think a little more about
design...

comments, suggestions, rants...

Trav (-|-)



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  Re: New MOC: The Omicron
 
(...) Well, it could be some sort of gravitic propulsion which applies a force which is located outside the engine, or it could simply be that the engine constitutes the majority of the mass and itself has a non-symetrical internal distribution that (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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  New MOC: The Omicron
 
Hello again, I've been building lately ... here are the first results: (URL) ship was made with for showing at the first BeLUG ((URL) weekend ((URL) quite solid, hence transportable. LMKWYT (i.e. give me comments!) Didier PS: Soon on my Brickshelf (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.space)

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