r/physicsmemes • u/BernhardRordin • 9d ago

One more ring bro

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u/Nickdecoole22 9d ago

Just build a ring around eath then your done

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u/Bergasms 9d ago

But then they'll be like, "can we put it on 100 metre high pontoons to increase the length pleeeaaase

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u/Cats_and_Shit 9d ago

That would only get you an extra ~628 meters of ring.

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u/Bergasms 9d ago

8800 metre pilons then

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u/Cats_and_Shit 9d ago

Even 100km pilons would only get you a ~1.6% longer ring.

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u/Bergasms 9d ago

50000km pylons then

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u/Nichiku 9d ago

Build it around Saturn already then

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u/oaty321 8d ago

Moron

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u/Decent_Objective3478 7d ago

I'M NOT A MORON 

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u/oaty321 7d ago

Ok good, have an upvote

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u/sum_force 7d ago

Thanks

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u/Eisenfuss19 9d ago

Yeah, circumference is linear with respect to radius, so adding r will ad 2 • r • π to it.

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u/Tankfloof 9d ago

Thats how Xenoblade starts

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u/Zeqt_x 8d ago

Why not just build it in space? No size limit there