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minus-squaretechnomad@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSo, how much more weight would one be subject to?
minus-squareBrainsploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoAssuming the same density, about three times as much gravity. Gravity scales linearly with volume which scales with the cube of the width, (3/2)³ is about 3,4.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSo we go there to train and come back as superheroes?
So, how much more weight would one be subject to?
Assuming the same density, about three times as much gravity.
Gravity scales linearly with volume which scales with the cube of the width, (3/2)³ is about 3,4.
So we go there to train and come back as superheroes?