[PSUBS-MAILIST] Hull Transitions

[Jon Wallace]

See ABS Rules for Underwater Vehicles, Section 6, Chapter 21.   I agree 
with Hank, a hemi will probably give you the space you need and be much 
less complicated to engineer.

Jon



On 1/4/2014 8:34 PM, Joe Perkel wrote:
> Busby is unclear as to how a transition from cylinder to cone is 
> accomplished (fabricated). Ala PC 14 for example. Is the weld joint 
> reinforced or is it simply an abrupt change in angle?
>
> The issue is relevant in an attempt to reduce volume within the 
> pressure hull where only machinery/equipment is intended to reside.
>
> Is there a text or diagram somewhere that covers such transitions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Joe
>
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