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Subject:	Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military
Date:	Fri, 17 May 2002 00:55:14 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Kenneth Tam writes: > Dear me, either way you go you'll have lovely heavy cruiser for yourself. > Have you thought of how to deal with that bow flare yet? It's got an awful > curve to it by all appearances! The obvious solution for me is a frame-by-frame construction, with each stud being rendered into a "frame." So I'll be building the flare out SNOTwise below deck level. I have frame-by-frame diagrams of _Takao_ which shall be adequate. It's not going to be perfect, and there will be pixellation, but I expect it won't be a jump of more than 2.5 plates' height anywhere. The stern, thankfully, is virtually straight vertically. best LFB

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		Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser
(...) Interesting. I've been trying to figure out a stable solution for strange curves like that for my next wet-navy project... this might be what I'm looking for. Hmm... (...) Small favors, eh? : ) Kenneth Tam (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)

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		Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser
(...) Dear me, either way you go you'll have lovely heavy cruiser for yourself. Have you thought of how to deal with that bow flare yet? It's got an awful curve to it by all appearances! I've said before, I'll say it again: I can't wait to see (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)

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