Posted by: andrea69
« on: August 02, 2013, 03:36:52 PM »The general AMM to-hit optimization formula is E = 5/A + S/2, where E = engine size, A = agility tech, and S is the space left over after you subtract warhead and fuel. If I had to guess, you might be better off with 0.6 engine instead of 0.5.
Interesting; I don't like using formulas, but I'm curious, so: E=(5/48)+(1-0.25-0.01)/2=0.474, so the closest is 0.5. Indeed before choosing I designed a 0.4, a 0.5 and a 0.6 engine, tried all of them, and at the end I chose the 0.5.
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