Thread: maintain depth
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Old 08-18-10, 01:14 PM   #3
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Your arguments are turning in circles.
My arguments is not turning in circles. I said you "CAN" use the pump, it does not mean you should. In my next argument I clearly said i favor a healthy dive policy.

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I'm not going to bite the bait about my knowledge or lack thereof of flight and it's principles. This is a subsim about submarines.. if you'd like to pursue that discussion PM me.
You have already done so, there is no need to continue on your faulty analysis regarding the flight elements you posted earlier.


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Downward pressure may increase as the *dive angle* increases or decreases as you concede. BUT so too will the pressure inwards and UPWARDS.
Yes, how could it be that we agreed on that. But you missed the point. The point is that you are working against less forces when it is pitched and therefore you are able to maintain depth more easily with engine power.

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Here you state to use the pumps. I may just be pulling up random quotes, but I digress, my point is, using the pumps, though they're useful, defeats the purpose of the submarines stealthy nature. Unless you're contact is deaf or is plain stupid, using the pumps is not advisable.
Look in the top of this post.
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