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by lasermaster3531
Sun Jan 31, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: burst disc air gun
Replies: 13
Views: 10108

thanks! I will fix it right away. :D
by lasermaster3531
Sat Jan 30, 2010 5:19 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: burst disc air gun
Replies: 13
Views: 10108

jackssmirkingrevenge, I tried to copy the image location, but I don't know how to do it. I know you all must think I am an idiot, but I am just new at this. I have right clicked on the photo, but there isn't an option that says "copy image location". there is one that says "view page source", one ...
by lasermaster3531
Fri Jan 29, 2010 8:38 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: burst disc air gun
Replies: 13
Views: 10108

mine has them the same, but all of it goes out the barrel. the blow gun has such a small hole that it only lets through a small amount. this is helpful when the barrel becomes blocked or clogged, because the air will just go through the blow gun in a slow(ish) manner.
the burst discs in a triggered ...
by lasermaster3531
Thu Jan 28, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: burst disc air gun
Replies: 13
Views: 10108

the burst discs are the same. the space between the discs is pressurized to half that of the main chamber. when you exhaust the space between them(lowering the pressure), the rear one blows first, then the front one. there is a page on the spudfiles wiki.
by lasermaster3531
Tue Jan 26, 2010 7:07 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: burst disc air gun
Replies: 13
Views: 10108

burst disc air gun

This is my first air cannon to go on spudfiles, but it is not the first one I have made. This gun uses aluminum foil burst discs in a cascade-failure system with a blow gun pilot valve. the foil discs hold 20 psi each, and so far I have used two sets of three at a time for a total pressure of 100 ...