Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] New means having alot to learn.

["Michael B. Holt" <mholt@richmond.edu>]

Coalbunny wrote:
> 
> Man, I think I'm the one getting confused here.  Ok, I must confess to
> some ignorance of this subject.  I always figured a dry sub is a dry
> sub.  Now I'm hearing about ambient subs and ATM subs.  Where am I
> missing this difference?

Ambient is at the pressure of the water at the depth of the sub.
Dry doesn't have any water in it.  It's possible to do both at
once.  "1-ATM" refers to a boat that is sealed so that the internal
pressure is the same as at the surface. 
 
> The sub I want would have the option of diver accessability.  I have
> rough sketches and drawings of it, but nothing I can scan at this
> point.  I have a CAD program and some sketches on that, but few people
> are able to open .skd files.

Print the drawings out and scan them in.  I'd like to see what
you're thinking.



Mike