To: CrazyIvan
Well, inertia wouldn't matter during warp travel. It creates a bubble so it's like you are standing still. Impulse, however, would be a consideration, but it emits from the saucer section.
Gah, I am such a freakin nerd.
11 posted on
08/19/2012 4:14:18 PM PDT by
Lazamataz
(I love the Universe, and it loves me.)
To: Lazamataz
Not to mention they used inertial dampening fields.
17 posted on
08/19/2012 4:16:38 PM PDT by
cripplecreek
(What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
To: Lazamataz
Exactly. Any force not acting equally on all parts of the craft would cause terrific stress focused on the attaching points of the spindly struts between them. OMG! I’m turning into Sheldon Cooper!
P. S. I am honored to have received two replies from you since you became a celebrity.
26 posted on
08/19/2012 4:28:37 PM PDT by
CrazyIvan
(Obama's birth certificate was found stapled to Soros's receipt.)
To: Lazamataz
Transporter works because of the invention of the Heisenberg compensator. And yes I’m ‘certain’.
And I’m not a nerd but I play one on TV
161 posted on
08/20/2012 4:25:54 AM PDT by
Vaquero
(Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
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