Redesigning O Neill cylinders

Forum: Spacesettlers
Thread: Redesigning O Neill cylinders

# 6275 bya.patrick@... on Jan. 10, 2005, 4:52 p.m.
Member since 2021-10-03

Hi

Has anyone looked at any optimum curvature it would be possible to
put on a cylinder to improve the volume/surface area ratio while
maintaining rotational gravity effects?

Also, its structurally much better to have a curved surface in
rotation.

Rgds

Alan