CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION BYGENE RODDENBERRYAuthors' Introduction4.0 Computer Systems 49

4.1 Computer System 494.2 Personal Access Display Device (PADD) 524.3 Isolinear Optical Chips 53

1.0 USS

Enterprise

Introduction

11.1 Mission Objectives for Galaxy Class Project 11.2 Design Lineage 31.3 General Overview 51.4 Construction Chronology 14

2.0 Spacecraft Structure 18

2.1 Main Skeletal Structure 182.2 USS

Enterprise

Coordinate System 202.3 Hull Layers 222.4 Structural Integrity Field System 232.5 Inertial Damping System 242.6 Emergency SIF/IDF Procedures 252.7 Saucer Module Separation Systems 26

3.0 Command Systems 30

3.1 Main Bridge 303.2 Bridge Operations 333.3 Basic Control PanelATerminal Use 333.4 Flight Control (Conn) 353.5 Operations Management (Ops) 37

3.6 Tactical 39

3.7 Command Stations 403.8 Science Stations 403.9 Mission Ops 413.10 Environment 423.11 Engineering 433.12 Guidance and Navigation 433.13 System Diagnostics 463.14 Battle Bridge 473.15 Main Engineering 47

5.0

5.15.25.35.45.55.65.75.85.95.10

6.0

6.16.26.36.46.5

7.0

7.17.27.37.47.57.6

8.0

8.18.28.3

Warp Propulsion Systems

Warp Field Theory and ApplicationMatter/Antimatter Reaction AssemblyWarp Field NacellesAntimatter Storage and TransferWarp Propulsion System Fuel SupplyBussard Ramscoop Fuel ReplenishmentOnboard Antimatter GenerationEngineering Operations and SafetyEmergency Shutdown ProceduresCatastrophic Emergency Procedures

Impulse Propulsion Systems

Impulse DriveRelativistic ConsiderationsEngineering Operations and SafetyEmergency Shutdown ProceduresCatastrophic Emergency Procedures

Utilities and Auxiliary Systems

UtilitiesExterior Connect HardpointsReaction Control SystemNavigational DeflectorTractor BeamsReplicator Systems

Communications

Intraship CommunicationsPersonal CommunicatorShip-to-Ground Communications

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8.4 Ship-to-Ship Communications8.5 Subspace Communications Network8.6 Universal Translator

9.0 Transporter Systems

9.1 Transporter Systems Introduction9.2 Transporter Systems Operation9.3 Other Transporter Functions9.4 Limitations of Use9.5 Transporter Evacuation

10.0 Science and Remote Sensing

Systems

10.1 Sensor Systems10.2 Long-Range Sensors10.3 Navigational Sensors10.4 Lateral Sensor Arrays10.5 Instrumented Probes10.6 Tricorder10.7 Science Department Ops

11.0 Tactical Systems

11.1 Phasers11.2 Phaser Operations11.3 Photon Torpedoes11.4 Photon Torpedo Operations11.5 Battle Bridge11.6 Tactical Policies11.7 Personal Phasers11.8 Deflector Shields11.9 Auto-Destruct Systems9799101

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15.0 USS

Enterprise

Flight Operations

15.1 Introduction to Flight Operations15.2 Mission Types15.3 Operating Modes15.4 Cruise Mode15.5 Yellow Alert15.6 Red Alert15.7 External Support Mode15.8 Separated Flight Mode15.9 Reduced Power Mode

16.0 Emergency Operations

16.1 Introduction to Emergency Operations16.2 Fire Suppression16.3 Emergency Medical Operations16.4 Lifeboats16.5 Rescue and Evac Operations

17.0 Conclusion

17.1 Projected Upgrades17.2 Future Directions: The Road to 1701-E17.3 Mission Background

Afterword by Rick BermanIndex, Key to Acronyms, and Units

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180of Measure18212.0 Environmental Systems 142

12.1 Life Support and Environmental Control 14212.2 Atmospheric System 14212.3 Gravity Generation 14412.4 Emergency Environmental Systems 14512.5 Waste Management 146

13.0

13.113.213.313.413.513.613.7

14.0

14.1

Crew Support Systems

Crew SupportMedical SystemsMedical TricorderCrew Quarters SystemsFood Replication SystemTurbolift Personnel Transport SystemHolographic Environment Simulators

Auxiliary Spacecraft Systems

Shuttlecraft Operations

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