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RE: RE: starship-design: Hull Materials

To: "'KellySt@aol.com'" <KellySt@aol.com>, "'LIT Starship Design Group'" <starship-design@lists.uoregon.edu>
Subject: RE: RE: starship-design: Hull Materials
From: "L. Parker" <lparker@cacaphony.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 07:53:45 -0600
Reply-To: "L. Parker" <lparker@cacaphony.net>
Sender: owner-starship-design@lists.uoregon.edu

On Wednesday, November 12, 1997 11:01 PM, KellySt@aol.com 
[SMTP:KellySt@aol.com] wrote:
>

> Use the fuel as a shield, and move the engines in frount of the fuel ship
> stack just before the decel burn.  The engines exaust should clear the
> way
> anyway.
>
> Kelly

I would think that the exhaust would do a good job on particulate matter, 
but I am not sure it would deflect or stop radiation.

Lee

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