How much does that 10,000 pound keel weigh? Divers know that the answer begs another question: “submerged or dry?” Regardless of how much something weighs on dry land, once it is submerged, it is displacing water, and because water gets denser as it gets deeper, a displacement of water by any object, no matter how [...]
July 18, 2007
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Capt. Charlie Meyer, TowBoatU.S. Lake of the Ozarks, provides this dramatic photo of the power of lift bags. This Case bulldozer reportedly weighs almost 20,000 lbs. Contact Charlie at LAKETOW2@aol.com for more info and links to this story in the local press. (click on photo for larger version) (Any risk managers out there care to [...]
April 22, 2007
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