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Thread #62769 Message #1015551
Posted By: Amos
09-Sep-03 - 12:28 PM
Thread Name: Can you really raise a ship with hot air
Subject: RE: Can you really raise a ship with hot air
Bob:
Displacement is by volume. Larger floats would lift more, yes. Compressed air is heavier than normal air. Your angry cousin was like thew businessman who sold his products at a loss, while hoping to make it up on volume!