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Shroom Man 777 wrote:Ummm why didn't Slave 1's blast do at least some moderately large explosions in Kamino?
No, because Salve 1 didn't fire its 2 kiloton guns.
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Sea Skimmer wrote:
Shroom Man 777 wrote:Ummm why didn't Slave 1's blast do at least some moderately large explosions in Kamino?
No, because Salve 1 didn't fire its 2 kiloton guns.
Even so, the blasters are 600GJ max, thats 0,14KT

But the powercells fueling the weapons didn't have any charge in them, as the novel indicates.
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Duck and cover i sense a flame heading twoards the US for that 51st state comment.
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Shinova wrote:
Shroom Man 777 wrote:Ummm why didn't Slave 1's blast do at least some moderately large explosions in Kamino?
1. The material of the Kamino buildings. It's almost constant storms and this is several tens of thousands of years into the future. Basically, material composition must be stronger, or is at least very possible.
MINOR nit-pick

Several Thousand Years in the Future = A Long Time Ago how exactly? Was it agreed upon in the scientific community that time is circular?
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ChaosBurnFlame wrote:Several Thousand Years in the Future = A Long Time Ago how exactly? Was it agreed upon in the scientific community that time is circular?
Unless you were being sarcastic, what he means is technology that is thousands of years ahead of what we have now. .
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