Mecha Talk

Zero Revenge wrote: The Exia is missing its left arm.
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That arm better have a self-destruct or someone might just get access to some shiny new tech.

Djibril did not use the mass driver. The Seirans' shuttle, I'm guessing is good enough to get into orbit on it's own without a booster assist. Normally the Archangel - unlike the Minerva - doesn't need any support systems to re-enter the orbital space of the earth as seen in GSD. Agreed. It was just...

I see. In that case, it seems that a certain subber's failure rate remains consistent. Not to go into too much detail, but between different subbing groups, it's not the fault of the subber. It's bad if the same subber is switching between army and naval rankings when they shouldn't (i.e. 2 people ...

CYNICISM AT IT'S BEST wrote:I wonder, could the plasma blade tech be applied to the Flag's shield?

It could. But you'll probably need to add extra equipment to it which could add more mass or prices it out of production.

ironscythe wrote:Here's my take on the situation: NEVER USE ANY GUNDAM SERIES AS AN EXAMPLE FOR REALISTIC SCIENCE.

Corrected.

could it be the thickness of the shield producing much more resistance against a saber? kind of like cutting a thin piece of butter vs a thick piece of butter. after all, the shield probably has the thickest armour in the whole MS itself Possibly. If the shield material was that dense to provide re...

I'm surprised no one has mentioned embedded systems in this conversation. All robotics uses some form of an embedded system to govern it's movement. Some system has to be there to translate your instructions to the machine. That's where an embedded system is. If your car has ABS or power steering, y...

It is the first time I can recall the blade doing that, and it does seem completely intentional rather than just for dramatic effect. However, the shimmering seems to go away once it actually starts stabbing realdos. The effect is probably visible when the sword is viewed close-up and held stationa...