An engine is a ship's main propulsion system, while thrusters are needed for fine movement and maneuvers. The greater mass a ship has, the more engines are needed to provide movement.
Engine | |
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Grid size | 6 x 4 |
Power category | Engines |
Inputs | Fuel |
Outputs | Propulsion |
Engines are 6 x 4, cannot be rotated and must be placed with the 3rd block inside the Hull. They require 6 unobstructed squares to the left of them.
Engines will load fuel while they are un powered.
filling with 4 fuel, and they then continue to drain fuel at a rate of 1 per 5 seconds