In reply to Russ George's message of Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:51:50 -0700: Hi, [snip] >In >either case the 'thermal radiator' will be the challenge.
If the engine, with small shield, is at the end of a long connector with the living quarters, then the long walls of the connector can be used as thermal radiators. The shield will cast a large shadow at long distance, easily shielding the important part of the ship. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
