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== Buoyancy == | == Buoyancy == |
Revision as of 16:38, 4 January 2021
Contents
Structure
- Ferrocement
- Fiberglass cement
- Ductal
- Aluminium
- Steel
- Geopolymer
- Composites
- Polymers
- Basalt
- Plasticrete
Buoyancy
Ballast
- Scrap Iron
- Concrete
- Earth
- Sand
- Water
Scrap iron or lead would make the best ballasts from a density standpoint, but are expensive. Concrete and earth are much cheaper. The trade off is that you need a much greater volume of material to get the same amount of ballast.
Flooring
Structure Designs |
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Structure requirements · PintStead · Spar · Semi-submersible · Submersible · Boats · Collaborative Design · Space Frame · Low Cost Seastead · Conex dumbbell · Docks · |
Materials |
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Materials · Thin Shell Ferrocement · Concrete · Geopolymer · Basalt |
Engineering Data |
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Low Cost Wave Tank · Scale models · Wind Loads · Seasteading Software |
Stability & Propulsion |
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Stability · Propulsion · Station Keeping · Gyroscopes · Stabilizers · Pneumatically Stabilized Platforms · Connections |