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   Serigo to JF Mezei   
   Re: A smaller, faster version of the Spa   
   12 Oct 16 08:53:01   
   
   XPost: sci.space.policy, sci.physics   
   From: invalid@invalid.com   
      
   On 10/12/2016 12:21 AM, JF Mezei wrote:   
   > On 2016-10-11 23:48, Fred J. McCall wrote:   
   >   
   >> Define 'air'.  You said it was vacuum.  You now admit it isn't. You're   
   >> not even a GOOD troll.   
   >   
   >   
   > Say I went on a camping trip to Mars. Would my tent widstand the winds ?   
   > (higher winds but thinner air).   
   >   
   > Forgetting abrasive nature of sand, would structures have to be stronger   
   > than on earth to widthstand the winds ?   
   >   
      
      
   simple questions actually, just calculate the Mass flow rates and   
   compair.  mass*velocity stuff.   
      
   if mars is 99% less than earth, then winds can be 100 times greater,   
      
   simple ratios   
      
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