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   Roger Stokes to John Schilling   
   Re: Future Space War   
   15 Apr 04 14:39:07   
   
   XPost: sci.military.moderated   
   From: rstokes1@san.rr.com   
      
   "John Schilling"  wrote in message   
   news:c5ken8$32l$1@spock.usc.edu...   
   > rellim113@hotmail.com (Bob Martin) writes:   
   >   
   > electromagnetic catapults get a *lot* more expensive   
   > as you make the payload bigger, and only a little more expensive   
   > as you make the repetition rate higher.   
   >   
   Can you point me to a technical discussion of the engineering of EM   
   catapults for launch purposes (high school or undergraduate physics level)?   
      
   --thanks   
      
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