US Navy 3D Printing Submarines
mike652
Posted 2017-07-31 6:07 AM (#84558)
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Subject: US Navy 3D Printing Submarines

http://www.businessinsider.com/navy-3d-printing-submarines-2017-7
rover177
Posted 2017-07-31 2:20 PM (#84559 - in reply to #84558)
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Subject: RE: US Navy 3D Printing Submarines

Plastic at 500 metres - good luck!
Ric
Posted 2017-07-31 4:18 PM (#84562 - in reply to #84559)


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Subject: RE: US Navy 3D Printing Submarines

This looks like one of those wet delivery subs SEALS use. Equal pressure inside and out.
AtoZ
Posted 2017-07-31 7:37 PM (#84563 - in reply to #84559)


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Subject: RE: US Navy 3D Printing Submarines

rover177 - 2017-07-31 3:20 PM

Plastic at 500 metres - good luck!


Depends on the thickness of the plastic and the inside diameter of the boat.
GaryKC
Posted 2017-07-31 7:38 PM (#84564 - in reply to #84558)


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Subject: RE: US Navy 3D Printing Submarines

Someone said they saw a segment about that on the Wendy Williams show.