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TL 8 InnerCity Public Transportation Bus
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Date: Fri, 3 Mar 1995 01:57:53 -0500 (EST)
From: Shalom Zaidfeld <cs911408@qrc.com>
Subject: TL 8 InnerCity Public Transportation Bus
Hello TNEers,
Here is a FF&S generic design of a city bus. Any comments, errors etc are
welcome. This design is for all of you out there who wish to add the
famous, yet unrealistic scene from _Speed_ to their Traveller: The New Era
adventures. :) Have fun.
-Shalom Zaidfeld
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Student, Newtonbrook Secondary School
Toronto, CANADA
Internet: cs911408@ariel.cs.yorku.ca
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TL 8 InnerCity Public Transportation Bus
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Price: 10,834 Credits
Size: 56 Cubic liters = 4 Displacement Tons
Mass: 6.00 Tonnes Empty, 6.63 Tonnes Loaded
Power: 0.2 MW TL 5 Improved Internal Combustion Engine
Maint: 1
Controls: TL-8 Enhanced Electronic Ground Vehicle Controls
TL-8 Inertial Positioning Navigational Aid
Commo: 30km Radio Communication Suite
Sensors: 2xFront HeadLights
Life Support: Light, Heat
Cargo: 125kg
Crew: 1
Passnegers: 12
Armament: None
Max Speed: 93 kph Road speed/19 kph Cross Country speed
Travel Move: 186/78 [kilometers per 4 hours]
Combat Move: 43/18 [m/s]
Fuel Capacity: Fuel Tank: 500 Liters
Fill up: 125 Credits
Fuel Type: Hydrocarbon Distillates
Fuel Consumption: 50 Liters Per Hour (10 Hours Endurance)
Combat Stats
Config: Cylinder [SL] HF: 1
Susp: W (5) HS: 1
HR: 1
Deck: 1 Belly: 1
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Design Notes:
General Info:
Rate: 4 Config: Cylinder [SL] Material: Light Alloy
Volume: 56 Though.: 1.70
MV 0.9 MVM 0.99 Thickness: 0.59
Length 5.2 LM 10.4 AV: 1.00
Mass: 3.50
Price: 1869.12
Volume: 0.58
Suspension: Controls:
Type: Wheel Type: Enhanced Electronics
Volume: 8.4 TL: 8 Mass: 0
Mass: 1.68 Volume: 0.056 Price: 0
Price: 2100 Mass: 0.0056
Surface: 3920 Price: 3000
Power: 0.002
Navigation Aids Comm:
Range: 30
Type: Inertial positioning Type: Radio Communicator
Volume: 0.001 Volume: 0.001
Mass: 0.001 Mass: 0.002
Price: 1000 Price: 250
TL: 8 Antenna: 0.01
Power: 0.01 Power: 0.001
Crewstations Sensors:
Type: Open Crewstation Type: 2xHeadLights
Volume: 3.5 Volume: 0.004
Mass: 0.2 Mass: 0.002
Price: 750 Price: 100
Power 0.0002
Range: 30
Power Plant
Type: 12xAdequate Seats Type: Improved Internal Combustion
Volume: 42 Volume: 0.4
Mass: 0.24 Power: 0.2
Price: 1200 Mass: 0.4
Price: 800
Duration: 10.00
Fuel Tank: 0.5
Fuel: HCD
Fuel Price: 125
Fuel Mass: 0.5
Transmission:
Type: Wheeled
Volume: 0.06
Mass: 0.06
Price: 90
TOTAL:
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Volume:
55.50 0.50 497.9
Mass:
6.63 6.00
Power - Systems Power = Engine Power:
0.2 0.0132 = 0.1868
Price:
10,834.12
SDR: 5
Movement:
Road: 75.41 95.41
Cross: 38.16
Combat :44.17 17.67
Travel: 190.83 76.33
Maint: 1