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Re: Europa-List: Re: Fuel tank installation without bonding it in

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Fuel tank installation without bonding it in
From: William Daniell <wdaniell@etb.net.co>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:31:58

Richard

thanks,  it is a little disquieting because although BOG is pretty much 
like English Summer all year round due to altitude (8500); fly 30 mins 
and you land at 1000 and it is absolutely baking!

I suspect that some of the US builders/flyers probably have more 
experience of temp differentials.

Yours

Will


Richard Churchill-Coleman wrote:
>
> William,
>
> I asked Roger about this yesterday (on his almost last day) because the
> factory built my cockpit module and bonded in the tank as per the
> instructions.  His comforting words were that the shear stress issues were
> being experienced by extreme temperature ranges and would not cause problems
> for "normal" (ie UK and mainland western Europe) temperatures.....
>
> Not sure how much that helps for your circumstances...
> RCC
>
>   
>



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