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minus-squareFoxlore@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·3 months agoThere are so many reasons that geometry of a space ship matters from pressurization structural stability, acceleration stress, to deflection angle of space debris during travel.
minus-squaremonogram@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-23 months agoShouldn’t spaceships be a collection of tubes? If you removed the disk of the enterprise you’re basically there.
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoA disk is just a very short tube.
minus-squaremonogram@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoIn CAD maybe but air pressure doesn’t work that way
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoNot with that attitude it doesn’t! We’ve got shields to tell the air pressure how to behave.
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoThat sound you’re hearing is a mob of angry topologists
There are so many reasons that geometry of a space ship matters from pressurization structural stability, acceleration stress, to deflection angle of space debris during travel.
Shouldn’t spaceships be a collection of tubes?
If you removed the disk of the enterprise you’re basically there.
A disk is just a very short tube.
In CAD maybe but air pressure doesn’t work that way
Not with that attitude it doesn’t! We’ve got shields to tell the air pressure how to behave.
That sound you’re hearing is a mob of angry topologists