Timeline for Magnetic Flux Pinning Whipple Shields?
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| May 13, 2022 at 13:30 | comment | added | AcePL | @Daron - not quite. Modern systems are designed for objects of up to 3-5 cm in diameter, so not really a particle. But then again - you're correct that it will not work against weapons. Properly designed projectile would have no trouble penetrating multiple layers and still cause huge damage. | |
| May 13, 2022 at 2:40 | comment | added | Daron | How do super conducting magnets hold something in place? | |
| May 13, 2022 at 2:38 | comment | added | Daron | Whipple shields are for particle collisions. There's no reason to suspect they are any good against weapons. | |
| May 13, 2022 at 0:50 | comment | added | sphennings | Please don't modify your question to invalidate existing answers. You may also want to keep in mind that we have a strict one question per post policy. | |
| May 13, 2022 at 0:28 | history | edited | itisyeetimetoday | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| May 12, 2022 at 21:39 | answer | added | sphennings | timeline score: 3 | |
| May 12, 2022 at 21:11 | history | asked | itisyeetimetoday | CC BY-SA 4.0 |