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TL-10 Dirtside Transportation Motorcycle

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Date: Thu, 2 Mar 1995 01:24:13 -0500 (EST)
From: Shalom Zaidfeld <cs911408@qrc.com>
Subject:  TL-10 Dirtside Transportation Motorcycle

Here is my first attempt in designing a motorcycle using FF&S.  I added 
my design notes, if anyone wants to check them out.  Comments, etc are 
welcome...

	-Shalom Zaidfeld
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TL 10 Dirtside Transportation Motorcycle                              
 
Price:          10,499 Credits                        
Size:           7 Cubic meters = 0.5 Displacment Tons              
Mass:           1.99 Tonnes Empty, 2.11 Tonnes Loaded             
Power:          0.125 MW Improved Internal Combustion Engine             
Maint:          1                        
Controls:       TL-9 Computer Linked Ground Vehicle Controls
Commo:          300km TL-10 Radio Communication Suite               
Sensors:        1x Front HeadLight                       
Life Support:   Light, Heat                    
Cargo:          75kg               
Crew:           1                        
Passnegers:     1 [Restricted seat]                       
Armament:       None                   
 
Max Speed:         161 kph Road Speed/64 kph Cross Country Speed     
Travel Move:       322/129 [kilometers per 4 hours]                           
Combat Move:       75/30 m/s                            
Fuel Capacity:     Fuel Tank: 500 Liters  
                   Fill up:   18 Credits
                   Fuel Type: Liquid Hydrogen
Fuel Consumption:  31 Liters Per Hour (16 Hours Endurance)
 
Combat Stats:                                                    
Config: Open Frame      HF:     0.5                       
Susp:   W (1.5)         HS:     0.5                       
                        HR:     0.5                       
                        Belly:  0.5                       
 
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DESIGN NOTES:
 
General Info:
 
Rate:   0.5     Config: Open frame      Material:  Fiberglass       
Volume: 7                               Though.:   0.25     
MV      0.3     MVM     0.6             Thickness: 2.00 cm     
                                        AV:        0.50     
                                        Mass:      1.20 Tonnes     
                                        Price:     1200.00 Credits
                                        Volume:    1.20 Cubic meters     
                                                                
Suspension:                      Controls                       
Type:    Restricted Wheel        Type:   Computer Linked       
Volume:  0.7 Cubic meters        TL:     9                        
Mass:    0.14 Tonnes             Volume: 0.007 Cubic meters
Price:   175 Credits             Mass:   0.0007 Tonnes    
Surface: 490 Square meters       Price:  500 Credits      
                                 Power:  0.00025 MW          
 
Comm:
Range:   300 meters
Type:    Radio Communicator
Volume:  0.001 Cubic meters
Mass:    0.002 Tonnes
Price:   5,000 Credits
Antenna: 0.1 Square meters 
Power:   0.01 MW
 
Crewstations:                   Sensors:
Type:   Cramped Crewstation     Type:   1xHeadLight                       
Volume: 2.5                     Volume: 0.002 Cubic meters        
Mass:   0.2                     Mass:   0.001 Tonnes                   
Price:  1500                    Price:  50 Credits
                                Power   0.0001 MW
                                Range:  30 meters                      
 
                                Power Plant:
Type:   Restricted Seat         Type:   Improved Internal Combustion
Volume: 1.5                     Volume: 0.25 Cubic meters
Mass:   0.02                    Power:  0.125 MW
Price:  100                     Mass:   0.25 Tonnes    
                                Price:  500 Credits     
                                Duration:   16.00 Hours    
                                Fuel Tank:  0.5 Cubic meters
                                Fuel:   Liquid Hydrogen
                                Fuel Price: 17.5 Credits     
                                Fuel Mass:  0.035 Tonnes   
Transmission:                                                           
Type: Wheeled Transmission                                   
Volume: 0.0375 Cubic meters                                           
Mass:   0.0375 Tonnes                                          
Price:  56.25 Credits                                           
                                                                
TOTAL:                                                          
 
Volume:                                                         
Used:   Left:
6.70    0.30
Mass:                                                           
Loaded  Empty
2.11    1.99
Power:  Systems Power:  Engine Power:                            
0.125   0.01035 =       0.11465                                 
Price:                                                          
10,498.75                                                      
SDR:    1.5                                                     
Movement:                                                               
Road:   161.11 kph                                   
Cross:  64.44 rph                                           
Combat : 74.59/29.84                                    
Travel: 322.25/128.90
Maint:  1

                -Shalom Zaidfeld
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Student, Newtonbrook Secondary School
Toronto, CANADA
Internet: cs911408@ariel.cs.yorku.ca