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Re: New ideas



On Tue, 23 Feb 1999 HUNTR2@aol.com wrote:

> I have some questions about your design.  If the OD is 6' and the ID is 5'
> that makes the material 6 inches thick, Yes? 
>
Wouldn't it be 12 inches?  Or is this an unusually large value of 5?:)

> I have my own ideas/dreams of a double hull, thin walled with structural
> honeycomb between the two hulls.
>
I once had the idea of designing the entire internal structure(decks,
rooms, etc.) of a submarine as a honey-comb.  Of course, that would be for
a REALLY BIG submarine.(I'm particularily interested in constructing very
large submarines eventually, with over 1,000 crewmen and capable of
spending years under water continuously)  TTYL!


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