[PSUBS-MAILIST] buoyancy

[Alec Smyth via Personal_Submersibles]

It dimpled just like it had without sand. Its a well known technique, but
there must be something more to it beyond than filling the pipe with sand
and blocking the ends.

:)

On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:28 PM Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Thanks Alec,
> What happened when you tried it and did you have a good jig to bend it
> around?
>
> Rick
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 5:13 PM Alec Smyth via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rick,
>>
>> I've attempted the sand technique with no luck. I do have a couple of
>> simple bending machines, but if its something difficult there's an outfit
>> in Maryland that does nothing but bending. I've used their services many
>> times, and can't recommend them more highly.
>>
>> https://www.josephkavanaghco.com/
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Alec
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 10:52 PM Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <
>> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>>
>>> A reach out to the K-350 gang. Do any of you happen to know the total
>>> payload weight (two people)  the boat is designed for with the MBT's and
>>> VBT flooded?
>>> Also, has anyone hot bent SS tubing with sand im it in a tight radius
>>> before with good results?
>>> I am going for a 25"/26" diameter.
>>> Thanks
>>> Hope all are doing OK with this friggin virus going around.
>>> Rick
>>>
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