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Re: To ladder or turbolift?
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Thu, 22 Feb 2001 16:47:13 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Aaron West wrote:
> Perhaps zero gravity chutes to move upward/downward would be a good
> idea.
After reading Mark's post, I was thinking the same thing. Z-chutes can be
low-key, yet still visually interesting and have an industrial/spacey look.
Actually, Z-chutes can resemble the interdeck ladders used in Star Trek.
Here's a link to one ladder I built for a z-chute:
<http://www.geocities.com/partsref/br/brladder.gif>. It just needs a chute
wrapped around it.
The nice thing about z-chutes is, if you build it as a physically complete
shaft/tube, with hatches opening on each level, you can easily switch to a
lift/elevator later.
Steve
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| (...) My impression is that your ship will be long, but not tall enough to warrent an upward/vertical turbolift. Perhaps zero gravity chutes to move upward/downward would be a good idea. In my opinion, a turbolift would work well in your design, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.space)
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