> > Another thing to consider is if the truck should be gravitic > > or a ground vehicle. Part of the reason why the harvester or > > plow are gravitic is to protect the soil, but if there are > > roads in the area anyway, the harvester could simply fly > > there and meet the truck. > > The reason that this is done in modern farms is that the combine costs a > whole hell of a lot more than the grain carts do. It's stupid and > expensive > to stop harvesting to transfer the grain to transport. You've got a big > honking expensive piece of equipment standing idle, when you could have a > cheaper piece of equipment shuttling the grain around.
But a ground truck next to the field might be more cost-efficient than a grav truck on the field, as long as there are decent roads to the field. > there may not be roads because there's cheap anti gravity. Certainly an option, especially at high TLs. Onno _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
