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    Creating an Airtight Tank: Tips and Techniques for a Successful Design

    How would we make a pressure vessel without flat sides? Like a cylinder? We were thinking of switching our glue to acryilc cement and/or using hot melt adhesives. What do you think about these changes? We have access to a 3-D printer and I believe there is a CNC milling machine in the workshop.
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    Creating an Airtight Tank: Tips and Techniques for a Successful Design

    Summary: Help! For my freshman engineering in design class, my group is trying to make an airtight tank that can withstand some pressure that is pumped in. For our prototype, we built a tank out of acrylic sheets and glued it together with epoxy glue, but it popped the second we pumped a...
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