starship-design: more stable Plasma usage.

[Ben Franchuk <bfranchuk@jetnet.ab.ca>]

> What would happen if you threw one these plasma rings at someone?  How
> would you do that, and how could you make sure the field collapsed when it
> reached it target?  That energy has to go somewhere....
> Kevin

It sounds like kevin has invented the phaser weapon.
Large plasma ring to feed tiny plasma rings to be shot into a target.
1) small high density ring -- stun with EM pulse.
2) low density ring        -- pain/wound
3)  med density ring       -- kill


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