[TML] Landing Pads (was something else)

[Evyn MacDude]

On  May01 08, at 10:31, Ken & Juliane Murphy wrote:

>    Well, the various sizes of landing strut assumes plain concrete.

Well, No. It is probably rated for Ground pressure exerted. No the  
material the pad is constructed out of. And I as a designer am going  
to assume unless told otherwise that the lowest ground pressure that  
is cost-effective is the one I would pick.

> What happens if at soem point in its construction, the pad has had  
> a layer of Crystal Iron (TL 10, IIRC) or something even better  
> sandwiched into the mix.

We do that today it's called reinforced concrete, lots of roads and  
runways are built out of it.

> AUghta reudce the wear n tear somewhat.

Yes it does.

Evyn MacDude
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