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Also of note is the Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy available here. http://www.normas.com/ASME/pages/PVHO.html I've discovered that Gorilla duct tape is much less of a wrinkle problem, and that when you wish to remove it there is less adhesive left on your subs surface when attaching very custom submadman cup holders, and even rubber ducky hood ornaments. Your resident rubber ducky expert ;)' Regards, Szybowski > Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 04:37:25 -0400 > From: irox@ix.netcom.com > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] I found that book I was looking for... > > > A while back, early this year I think, I post a request (well, > maybe I was whining) for a book at fill a gap in my library. > This stemmed from working on my view port frame and finding > Stachiw, PVHO, ABS, etc. didn't provide all the information > I was looking for when calculating frame dimensions. > > Well, I purchased a book call "Engineering Formulas" by Kurt > Gieck and Reiner Geick. This is a small book, but packed > full of useful engineering formulas. Today's big help was > looking up the formulas for calculating the area and volume > of a sector of sphere (related to some work on sectional > spherical viewports). It seems to be a pretty comprehensive > engineering book. The "strength" chapter has lots of formulas > relative to aspects of the view port frame design I felt > where not covered in the Stachiw book. > > It's not cheap for it's size (fit's in my pocket) at $35usd. > > I'm pretty happy with it so far, so I figured I'd mention it > here, in case others where looking for a similar text. > > Cheers, > Ian. > > > > > > > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > The personal submersibles mailing list complies with the US Federal > CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. Your email address appears in our database > because either you, or someone you know, requested you receive messages > from our organization. > > If you want to be removed from this mailing list simply click on the > link below or send a blank email message to: > removeme-personal_submersibles@psubs.org > > Removal of your email address from this mailing list occurs by an > automated process and should be complete within five minutes of > our server receiving your request. > > PSUBS.ORG > PO Box 53 > Weare, NH 03281 > 603-529-1100 > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > |