[PSUBS-MAILIST] Foam

Marc de Piolenc via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Mon Jan 12 10:52:38 EST 2015


Syntactic foam is something you cast in place yourself, out of a slurry 
of microballoons and resin. That being the case, density depends on the 
particular "recipe" that you use. Buoyancy of course is the difference 
between its density and that of the surrounding water.

Marc

On 1/12/2015 10:21 PM, via Personal_Submersibles wrote:
> Can someone give me the basics on syntactic foam?
> *What is the buoyancy per cubic inch?
> *How do you shape it?
> *How much does it cost?
> *Where do you get it?
> I essentially have no experience with it what so ever.
> Thanks,
> Scott Waters
>
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