To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.buildOpen lugnet.build in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Building / 12110
12109  |  12111
Subject: 
Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military
Date: 
Fri, 17 May 2002 01:08:51 GMT
Viewed: 
575 times
  
In lugnet.build, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
  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.

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...

  The stern, thankfully, is virtually straight vertically.

Small favors, eh? : )

Kenneth Tam



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser
 
(...) What I do is build the general curve around the blocky basis of the hull--you know, a vertically straight horizontal curve. Then I build the curve outward on that. It does mean that my internal order is square; but it also means that I can use (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)

Message is in Reply To:
  Re: Railing prototype for heavy cruiser
 
(...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)

13 Messages in This Thread:





Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

Custom Search

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR