Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Pressure Test

["Nero Wolfe" <wolfe19@megsinet.net>]

no.  for example, If you took a tire and inflated it to 60 psi, it would still crush when taken down to 120 feet.  (given the tire was at ambiant air pressure on the surface)

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On 3/28/2003 at 8:58 PM Pierre Poulin wrote:

>Hi people!
>
>If I pump air inside my sub (unmanned) and it can stand 60 psi without and 
>damage. Does it mean that it would resist 60 psi from water pressure in
>the 
>water (at 120 foot)?
>
>It could be an easy way to test usable deep.
>
>What do you think about that?