{"id":430,"date":"2009-01-30T18:36:50","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T18:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/30\/through-the-wall\/"},"modified":"2009-01-30T18:36:50","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T18:36:50","slug":"through-the-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/?p=430","title":{"rendered":"Through the Wall&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We finally are solving the airbeam cap leakage problem. Anthony glued an endcap to the top of a bucket and submerged in under water. Much to our surprise air was defusing out all across the surface of the bulkhead itself. It looked like a giant Alka Seltzer tablet.<\/p>\n<p>We painted the cap with a sealant, put it back in the test airbeam and pumped it up. It went up to 2.8 psi then the airbeam itself failed.\u00a0 There was a load bang and it went sailing across the room. This airbeam has taken a lot of abuse over the past few months of testing. There already was several patches and abrasions on the fabric. One finally let go.<\/p>\n<p>Our next steps will be to sew a new airbeam, test the sealed caps, finish the seam reinforcement on the full airbeam rib, then test it to destruction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We finally are solving the airbeam cap leakage problem. Anthony glued an endcap to the top of a bucket and submerged in under water. Much to our surprise air was defusing out all across the surface of the bulkhead itself. It looked like a giant Alka Seltzer tablet. We painted the cap with a sealant, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}