[PSUBS-MAILIST] cutting Titanium

[hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles]

Emile,I think I had a bad idea to cut it down.  I think it should stay in tact, and if I can get it down to 20 tons, I can get it home easily.Hank 

    On Friday, December 23, 2016 1:23 PM, emile via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
 

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Verzonden: vrijdag 23 december 2016 17:08
Aan: Personal Submersibles General Discussion
Onderwerp: [PSUBS-MAILIST] cutting Titanium  Hi All,Looks like I can buy the old Sever submarine in Alabama.  The sub is WAY to big to be practical, so I am am in need of advice on how to cut the titanium heads off the pressure hull.  Does anyone have experience with cutting heavy titanium?Hank
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