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===Acceleration=== | ===Acceleration=== | ||
Velocity at time t | Velocity at time t | ||
v(t)=v_max * (1-exp( (-t*10^6)/(I*M) )) | v(t)=v_max * (1-exp( (-t*10^6)/(I*M) )) | ||
time to velocity v | time to velocity v | ||
t = -I * M * 10^-6 * ln(1 - v/v_max) | t = -I * M * 10^-6 * ln(1 - v/v_max) | ||
Ships warp out after reaching 75% of their max velocity. From this it is easy to calculate time to warp for stationary ship. | Ships warp out after reaching 75% of their max velocity. From this it is easy to calculate time to warp for stationary ship. | ||
time to warp = -I * M * 10^-6 * ln(0.25) | time to warp = -I * M * 10^-6 * ln(0.25) | ||