Mon 6 Dec, 2004 10:10 pm - I agree that overengineering and extensive testing are definitely required.
Adrian, am I wrong in my understanding that lexan is a trade name for polycarbonate? The pneumatic filter housing... (view)
Mon 6 Dec, 2004 09:59 pm - I was perplexed with Norman Maclean's usage of the word "molecular" in the book [u]A River Runs Through It[/u].
It's on page 35 of the copy I'm reading, the narrator... (view)
Mon 6 Dec, 2004 06:37 pm - Rethinking the use of a water bottle to contain an explosion... Has anyone had experience with pressure vessels made of a transparent material?
In my project, for educational clarity and... (view)
Mon 6 Dec, 2004 06:16 pm - I haven't heard too much of their work, but there is a song on the Quatro Estacoes disc that I particularly like.
I don't recall the name, but the lyrics come from my favorite Camoes... (view)
Fri 3 Dec, 2004 10:50 am - The item has been relisted at a mere 3% of its original price tag. (Ebay item 5539121958)
Somebody's bid on it too.
It that a serious listing? If it is, could someone explain me the... (view)
Thu 18 Nov, 2004 10:22 pm - I am working on a project that involves combustion of flammable gas and containment of the pressure to do a little work. The scale is not very large, I would like to use lexan for the... (view)
Tue 26 Oct, 2004 10:16 pm - One reason I think of relates to compressibility. A liquid, being less compressible, stores much less energy upon pressurization than a gas.
The more I think on that, the more I wonder if my... (view)