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Re: Moonbase: Starting to put up the rail standard
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lugnet.space, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 03:14:08 GMT
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Here's a better example of how we could integrate train tracks into a
moonbase by running it through the space previously reserved for "roads."

This is a super module with train track encircling it :
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/xanthra47/moonbase/traintest2.jpg



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  Re: Moonbase: Starting to put up the rail standard
 
"Xanthra47" <jmantor@nycap.rr.com> wrote in message news:HLAEDI.1sGr@lugnet.com... (...) Ok I'm stumped. I don't know what to do about this. I think we need some input from some serious train guys on this one, personally. I see postives and (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
  Re: Moonbase: Starting to put up the rail standard
 
(...) 1) This requires the coordination and cooperation of the neighboring module. A road requires little infrastructure when compared to rail. (at least when you are looking at moonbase construction) 2) I'm assuming that there is less clearance (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Moonbase: Starting to put up the rail standard
 
Why not run the train tracks in the space that is already reserved for transport systems ? I assumed that was the original plan all along : ) It still works if you stick in more straight pieces. Check out this pic to see what I mean : (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)

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