In reply to Standing Bear's message of Tue, 8 Nov 2005 22:44:47
-0500:
Hi,
[snip]
I wonder if this is why flying saucers are saucer shaped?
(A field generated around the perimeter would deflect everything
either above or below the rest of the craft).
>Already have a 'bumper bar' in the form of some 'new' 'old' physics.
>That is 'Davis mechanics'. The Army even makes practical use of
>it for its tank gunnery. A hard shell can penetrate because of the
>high 'onset of acceleration' of the struck material when the shell hits.
>This is due according to Davis Mechanics to the real world behavior
>of the force equation commonly known as [F]= m[A] when the [] implies
>vectors. Now neglecting some calling 'm' as a kind of vector product
>of Higgs Force interaction, I propose that under Davis Mechanics the force
>equation would look something like this:
>
> [F] = m { (d[v]/dt) + (((d^2)[v]/d(t^2))^1) +...(((d^n)[v]/d(t^n))^(n-1))}
>
>which is a garden variety Taylor series. This quantifies the kinds of
>phenomena witnessed in the real world such as straws driven through
>creosoted hardwood utility poles and the use of the various nail guns
>used in the construction industry. Impact loads in my engineering
>curriculum were always taught as one of 'science's great mysteries'
>like the coefficient of gyration of non circular cross sections which I solved
>for one of my profs with an involved multidimensional multivarying calculus
>based exercise.
>
>Standing Bear
>
Regards,
Robin van Spaandonk
http://users.bigpond.net.au/rvanspaa/
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