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RE: starship-design: Sail wrinkle

To: "'LIT Starship Design Group'" <starship-design@lists.uoregon.edu>
Subject: RE: starship-design: Sail wrinkle
From: "L. Parker" <lparker@cacaphony.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 16:24:43 -0500
Reply-To: "L. Parker" <lparker@cacaphony.net>
Sender: owner-starship-design

Timothy,

>My last suggestion to get rid of uneven force distribution in the sail:
>We could locally change the sail angle (by changing the length of a few
>tethers) to compensate force that wants to wrinkle the sail.

Now we are talking about the ORIGINAL SAIL DESIGN!

Lee Parker

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