Re: [FT] Scales
From: Indy <kochte@s...>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 09:13:50 -0400
Subject: Re: [FT] Scales
Noam Izenberg wrote:
>
> As an excercise, here are some FT scale sweet spots, as long as I
didn't
> make any grade-school math errors, which is always possible: (Abstract
> 1g to ~10 m/s^2).
[...]
>
> Genres (these are taken from my impressions of the various media
YMMV),
> with useful objects for scale:
> A = "Atmospheric" Dogfighting: Most Cinema/TV Type fighter combat
(WWII
> model?), Babylon 5 = 100" long
> B = "Newtonian" Dogfighting: (Also possibly more like modern
> atmospheric?) Babylon 5 = 10" long (Was it 5 miles or 5 km?),
5 miles long