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Hull Subgroup meets with Fiberglass mentor

11/15/2014

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Today we met with Mr. Dave Whitley, owner of Fusion Fiber Marine.  We discussed how the last hull was constructed, the problems we had, and ways to avoid them in this year's construction.  Boy, did we learn a lot!

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Much of the hull team with Mr. Whitley. Note the Il Calamaro hull in the background.
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Discussing improvements and taking notes.
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A demonstration model showing how we could build a spindle for assembling the core, fairing the core (like turning on a lathe), and laying down fiberglass.
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Three types of fiberglass cloth: bi-cloth, mat and woven.
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Meeting 

11/10/2014

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Today at our meeting we made lots of very important decisions.
1. the name of the submarine
    The Nautilus
2. one person or two person submarine
    One person
3. to vote on propeller and non-propeller or to let the propulsion team decide
    let the propulsion team decide

We also took some Groups pictures that will be uploaded to the website soon!

There are also some changes to the leads and assistant leads of the submarine component teams.
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    Mrs. Carts, hull advisor
    Abby, propulsion & steering teams

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