[burpg] Re: Shipping Crate for Mk IV

  • From: Evan Mislick <emislick@xxxxxx>
  • To: burpg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:11:35 -0400

It doesnt need to be much more than a plywood box held together with like 1
1/4 inch deck screws, just from experience.
On Oct 10, 2013 7:40 PM, "Armor Harris" <armorharris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We have to ship it there, they have to take it out and put it back in to
> ship it back, but after that we're not planning on using it again.
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Alessandro Cesar Dias Gomes Filho <
> acgfilho@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Does the crate have to be reusable (hinges, pins) or can we just staple
>> everything together?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 5:07 PM, David Sindel <dsindel@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> The big apogee box is full of packing peanuts which may be useful for
>>> this.
>>>
>>> *David Sindel*
>>> Treasurer, BU Rocket Propulsion Group
>>> dsindel@xxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Armor Harris <armorharris@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yeah in the wind tunnel.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Alessandro Cesar Dias Gomes Filho <
>>>> acgfilho@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'll go there at 12:00 tomorrow and see what I can do. Are you still
>>>>> going to be there Armor?
>>>>>
>>>>> Alessandro
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Evan Mislick <emislick@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm gonna have to withdraw from this one.... Suddenly got very sick
>>>>>> and I'm going home as soon as I can
>>>>>> On Oct 9, 2013 7:52 PM, <ngcerini@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  I can make it at noon but I have a class at 1 on Friday.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from Windows Mail
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *From:* D. Armor Harris
>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 9, 2013 5:34 PM
>>>>>>> *To:* burpg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok so it sounds like the crate group is Jeff, Evan, and Nick. Let's
>>>>>>> meet at noon on Friday in the wind tunnel if you can make it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Evan Mislick <emislick@xxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ya I'll get in touch. Shouldn't need much more than a sheet or two
>>>>>>>> of cheap plywood and some deck screws to do it.
>>>>>>>>  On Oct 9, 2013 1:48 AM, "D. Armor Harris" <davidh@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can you coordinate with Jeff Volpintesta?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Nicholas Cerini 
>>>>>>>>> <ngcerini@xxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> A friend of mine and I can take care of it, but do you mean to
>>>>>>>>>> cover the frame with cardboard or to pad the inside of the wooden 
>>>>>>>>>> box with
>>>>>>>>>> cardboard to keep the tank from moving around? What are the 
>>>>>>>>>> specifics?
>>>>>>>>>>  On Oct 8, 2013 10:31 PM, "D. Armor Harris" <davidh@xxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> We need someone to build a simple wood frame covered in
>>>>>>>>>>> cardboard or shipping crate to encase the Mk IV oxidizer tank during
>>>>>>>>>>> shipping to and from heat treat in Philadelphia. It's 8.3" diameter 
>>>>>>>>>>> x 90"
>>>>>>>>>>> long.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Should be a fun little project, but we need it no later than Oct
>>>>>>>>>>> 28. Let me know if you're interested and I'll send you more 
>>>>>>>>>>> specifics.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> David Armor Harris
>>>>>>>>>>> Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group
>>>>>>>>>>> davidh@xxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> David Armor Harris
>>>>>>>>> Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group
>>>>>>>>> davidh@xxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> David Armor Harris
>>>>>>> Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group
>>>>>>> davidh@xxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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