Re: (4158) Re: cramped engine rooms

"C. Roald" [email removed] writes:
> Subject: (4158) Re: cramped engine rooms
>
> >	If a drive has only 70% of its listed space, it requires 40% more
> >maintenance time (or 140% of the engineering crew) and all maintenance
>
> Isn't the idea of cramming 140% of the personnel into 40% of the space
> just a little improbable?  Too many cooks and all that?

Yes, but in George's defense I'll point out that the actual "workspace" of
the engineers is not included in the volume of the drive; it is included
in the volume of the staterooms and other accommodations.  At least that
is how the game is currently rationalized.

Rob Dean