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Activity for Tyler Phelps‭

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Question Airships in a world with 1/3 gravity but 3 times the mass of atmosphere?
In the first question I posted here on Worldbuilding Stack Exchange, I asked if lifting gas would be more effective on a world with 1/3 of Earths gravity but with the same atmospheric composition as here on earth. To my surprise I learned that there would be no difference. I admit I was disappointed;...
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about 6 years ago
Question Smallest possible size for a manned airship
As far as I know airships, specifically rigid-airships, do not have an upper size limit other than what is required by practicality and how willing you are to build gigantic airship sheds. But one question that has been burning inside me recently is how small can an airship, specifically a non rigid ...
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about 6 years ago
Question Lifting Gas in a world with 1/3 of earth's gravity
As many of us probably know airships were one of the great forms of transportation in the 20th century but a great hindrance to their development was weight. In a world I am currently constructing the gravity is 1/3 as that on earth so metals and material are lighter but have the same strength as on ...
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about 6 years ago