Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] submarine kit-builder's society

[Marc de Piolenc <piolenc@archivale.com>]

Now there's a good exercise in dimensional analysis for somebody who is 
so inclined. I'll bet there is a valid answer, because scale model tests 
of pressure hulls are carried out...

Best,
Marc

On 6/6/2010 9:02 PM, Jens Laland wrote:
> Wil
>
> ** You go to the junkyard and get a hydraulic cylinder,
> ** you put a model of your hull in there and test it.
>
> What correlation would there be between the collapse pressure of a scale
> model versus a full size hull in such a pressure test?
>
> Best regards,
> Jens Laland
>
>
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