Bill: You are correct on vinyl ester resins and it can also be used on many of the foams that polyester resins will attack. Chemical Compatability is very importent when using composites.
Don Lively -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill" <b...@wingdoctor.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:51 AM Subject: Re: KR> Foam filled tanks. > I'm the one who brought up foam filled tanks. The idea came from > military applications where a low density foam is used to make the tanks > explosion resistant. The foam displaces 2% of the tank volume and has a > density of about 1.2 to 1.4 lbs/cu. ft. Vinylester resin is fuel resistant. > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to > http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >