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RE: Sail numbers
- To: KellySt@aol.com, kgstar@most.fw.hac.com, stevev@efn.org, jim@bogie2.bio.purdue.edu, zkulpa@zmit1.ippt.gov.pl, hous0042@maroon.tc.umn.edu, rddesign@wolfenet.com, David@InterWorld.com, lparker@destin.gulfnet.com, bmansur@oc.edu, DotarSojat@aol.com
- Subject: RE: Sail numbers
- From: T.L.G.vanderLinden@student.utwente.nl (Timothy van der Linden)
- Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 13:43:04 +0100
To Kevin
>But if you increase the radius of the sail, then it's mass goes up. if
>you decrease the areal density, then the limiting energy goes down.
>Tim or Rex, what is the equilibrium temp of the sail?
I'm not sure, the equilibrium between what? I don't see a equilibrium, only
a minumum or maximum.
(Does the density of the beam stay constant?)
Timothy