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Re: Gravity

From: "Laserlight" <laserlight@q...>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 08:04:35 -0400
Subject: Re: Gravity

1/4 gee increments and the equation was based on "Traveller
world sizes."  I'll work out something more generic sometime
today

-----Original Message-----
From: Nyrath the nearly wise <nyrath@clark.net>
To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU <gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: Monday, June 12, 2000 06:30 AM
Subject: Re: Gravity

>Laserlight wrote:
>>
>> I stumbled across Traveller Book 2 tonight serendipitously,
thus
>> I quote (page 28):
>> "During the movement phase, lay out the vector of the ship to
>> determine where it will move.  If the exact midpoint of the
>> vector lies in a gravity band, a gravity vector will be
added...
>> .The gravity vector is parallel to a line connecting the
regular
>> course midpoint to the planetary template center."
>
> And what was the equation used to lay out the
> gravity bands?  How many bands were used?
>

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