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On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 11:28:46 -0800, "Calif Bill"
wrote: The problem with lots of the aluminum ship structures was bad design. Lots of cracks happening. So better designers were needed. Harry maybe? Actually, since aluminum and steel have the same strength to weight ratio, it would seem that someone heard rumors that aluminum is lighter, and designed it that way. Lighter is weaker. Duh. Casady |
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