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Re: [GZG] FT Rounding

From: Indy <indy.kochte@g...>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:37:08 -0400
Subject: Re: [GZG] FT Rounding

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Mk

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Samuel Penn <sam@glendale.org.uk>
wrote:

>
> Hi all,
>
> How does rounding of mass when designing FT ships officially work?
>
> e.g., if I have a mass 22 ship, with thrust 4 and FTL drives, this
> comes to 4.4 mass for the thrust, and 2.2 for the FTL.
>
> I add all percentage masses together (to give, e.g., 6.6) then
> round any fractions up. Designs I've seen on the Star Ranger site
> gives a total mass of 6 for the above example however (I'm guessing
> both have been rounded down, to give 4 + 2).
>
> An example in the Fleet Book rounds halves up, but doesn't appear
> to say what to do with smaller fractions.
>
> Thanks.
>
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> Be seeing you,
> Sam.
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