Also im not sure the heat signature from a tank will be all that large; most of the hot bits are inside, and wood isnt a good thermal conductor. Besides the exhaust air vents, im not sure firstly how much heat is coming off the wood itself, and secondly on a bright full-sun day how much above background, especially if the ground were asphalt, that heat would be.
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 10:53 PM, isaac goldman <[email protected]>wrote: > And when your tank shoots a human? We are also nice and warm, and have > much larger heat signatures. > On 2013-12-09 9:07 PM, "fan fan" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I thought of a way to do Auto-Target acquisition. >> Tanks generally run hotter than either the terrain or operators, due to >> motor heat and the sun. So all you need to do to get a tank to shoot >> another one automatically is to put a thermal camera on there, and use the >> Open-source Sentry Gun software to shoot at anything hotter than 100 >> degrees F. No way to avoid friendly fire though. >> >> >> >>> Please purchase laser protective goggles for all attendees at Tank Expo >>> 2014. Also please rake ALL leaves that have fallen at the Tri-Pact >>> Proving Grounds to prevent accidental ignition by our 300 mW IR laser >>> during outdoor testing. >>> >>> >> >> I was actually thinking of sticking a 250w YAG laser in the >> barrel. 120mm Gun at 1/6 scale is just big enough for the rod and flash >> tubes. >> >> -- >> -- >> You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "R/C Tank Combat" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > -- Isaac Goldman 5142334423 This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. -- -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R/C Tank Combat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
