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Forum: Lounge 05-12-2016, 08:20 PM
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Posted By sphelps
I think some people need to realize that...

I think some people need to realize that manufactures aren't liable for this type of thing. They may offer a warranty but like all warranties they are limited and up the discretion of the...
Forum: Lounge 05-12-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,268
Posted By sphelps
If you pressurized the whole assembled tank then...

If you pressurized the whole assembled tank then yes but pressurizing with air alone would not be advisable. Water or fluid is used because it's incompressible, if a leak forms during testing it...
Forum: Lounge 05-11-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,268
Posted By sphelps
I wouldn't see any point in that as failure...

I wouldn't see any point in that as failure typically only occurs as a result of defects in the seams during tank assembly. Glass is glass for the most part and failures don't occur from defective...
Forum: Lounge 05-10-2016, 09:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,268
Posted By sphelps
Yes you could fill the tank with water and...

Yes you could fill the tank with water and pressurize it some how, in most cases it would only require 1 psi or less of additional pressure. A simpler approach would be to just use a fluid with a...
Forum: Lounge 05-10-2016, 04:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,268
Posted By sphelps
An interesting math/science problem for young...

An interesting math/science problem for young students would be to prove an unlevel tank would actually apply less pressure to the vertical panes of glass regardless of the angle. The highest...
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