> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent A. Reed [mailto:kentallanr...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 03 May 2013 21:32
> To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [OT} 200mpg car (Was: converting Monarch 
> 10EE)
> On 5/3/2013 3:29 PM, Ben Potter wrote:
>> Thanks for checking them! After spending a while cross checking all my
>> calculations I found the problem, I'd stuffed up the final conversion
>> from km to miles (multiplied instead of divided).
> 
> At least you didn't smash your orbiter into Mars as a result :-)
> 

True true :D 

Note to self: if I'm ever working on multimillion dollar equipment with long
lifecycles *double check everything*

I clearly hadn't had my morning cuppa when I sat down with that lot - since
the frontal area is wrong too. 0.79 is closer and gives 77% efficiency
required for a US 200 mpg. The original would be a reasonable for a bus.


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