> -----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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap2 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users