Re: Concept: mass and mass

--- Richard Kirke <richardkirke@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Depends which error you are trying to eliminate.
> That would eliminate (or at 
> least reduce) any errors involved in the measuring,
> but would still leave 
> the error associated with variation in the ships.

Errors can be as large as 100 % on the small ships
(SC, CT), DDs are more than likely around 16%.
Since the small ships are 'given' a +4 mass to make
then 'close' to the game mass for ship building
the error are not as important as they could be
otherwise.

Bye for now,
John L.

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