Re: FW: Shuttle water dump while attached to ISS

From: Vitek, Antonin (avitek@lib.cas.cz)
Date: Wed Sep 26 2001 - 01:28:01 EDT

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    Jonathan T Wojack wrote:
    > 
    > The following interesting equations were sent by Antonin Vitek on
    > SeeSat-L.
    > 
    >
    > >
    > > a = (1/2).cx.(A/m).rho(h).v.v
    > 
    > My question is: do the dots (.) means multiplication?
    > 
    > >
     You are right, dots  mean multiplication.
    
    
    > >
    > > delta a = -2.PI.cx.(A/m).rho(h).a.a
    > >
    > > Consequences: for spacecraft of silimilar shape the decay is
    > > proportional to the A and inversely proportional to the m (PI is
    > > Ludolph
    > > number, 3.14159265....)
    > 
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