Search found 3 matches

by Skhrnykhsk
Sat Apr 28, 2007 8:41 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: share your cannon accidents!
Replies: 328
Views: 90071

I shot a mouse ball (without the rubber) about 5cm away from my head at 130 psi when I accidentally triggered the blowgun with the base of my floor pump (I was holding the cannon and pump in one hand). Also, one of the elbows popped off when I was pumping and the schrader valve has been blown out of...
by Skhrnykhsk
Sat Apr 28, 2007 7:31 am
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: Dubble Bubble!
Replies: 16
Views: 4003

Everything taken from Wikipedia . Pykrete is a composite material made of approximately 14% sawdust and 86% ice by weight. Pykrete has some interesting properties, notably its relatively slow melting rate (due to low thermal conductivity), and its vastly improved strength and toughness over pure ice...
by Skhrnykhsk
Sat Apr 28, 2007 4:13 am
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: copper pipe rating
Replies: 4
Views: 1489

http://www.copper.org/applications/plumbing/techref/cth/images/design-data-ratings-form1.gif WHERE: P = allowable pressure, psi S = maximum allowable stress in tension, psi tmin = wall thickness (min.), in. Dmax = outside diameter (max.), in. C = a constant For copper tube, because of copper's supe...