To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.technicOpen lugnet.technic in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Technic / 7912
7911  |  7913
Subject: 
Re: Building Philosophy: Bricks vs. Beams (was Re: Technic's Dead)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.technic
Date: 
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 17:42:48 GMT
Viewed: 
2504 times
  

It *is* a 1:1 ratio.

Technically, not quite: a beam is 7.8mm in pinhole direction (same as a
brick), 7.4mm between smooth faces

Philo



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Building Philosophy: Bricks vs. Beams (was Re: Technic's Dead)
 
(...) Whatever. For building purposes its ratio is approximately 1:1. Leave the micrometer out of it ;-) (22 years ago, 5-Aug-02, to lugnet.technic)

Message is in Reply To:
  Building Philosophy: Bricks vs. Beams (was Re: Technic's Dead)
 
For clarification: "beam" = studless beam (e.g. (...) I think each has its own place, which is governed by necessity. We cannot compare equivalent constructions to judge the better piece. For example, if you think of replacing a brick with a beam in (...) (22 years ago, 5-Aug-02, to lugnet.technic)

44 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