Ah, thanks. That makes sense. And IIRC, integrating and differentiating natural logarhythms is pretty straightforward in many cases, overall.
-vk -------------- Original message -------------- From: Anthony Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > In a more "realistic" setting, would equations like this be used? > > Realistically, you'd run into routing issues which make all the math > significantly more complex, and you'd probably be using an efficiency > term rather than the x and y terms given above (total energy is thus > equal to the integral of source density * efficiency). > > You'd probably also discover that the efficiency equation is some form > of exponential decay, not linear decay. Using a flat density D, the most > likely formula is that eff(r) = e^(-1*r*l), where l is the loss > (relative to total resource transported) per unit distance. I don't > happen to recall how to solve that. > _______________________________________________ > GurpsNet-L mailing list > http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
