Asymtote coil

Asymtote coil

Asymtote coil aboard a garbage scow

An asymtote coil was a critical component of ship propulsion in the early 24th century, at least where garbage scows were concerned. Asymtote coils utilized terbium, for which they were sometimes scavenged. (Star Trek: Section 31)

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