[Ducati] No DC, but Heavy Metal

Bill Ducati-996S at att.net
Tue Jan 8 16:23:11 EST 2008


Gold is twice as dense as lead and will not corrode in salt 
water.   The cost my be prohibitive.

Bill

At 03:22 PM 1/8/2008, you wrote:
>Okay, no Ducati content, but a question since there seem to be a bunch of
>smart people on the list!
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>I work at the Oregon Coast Aquarium - one of my latest projects is a Virtual
>Aquarium, a live video link from our 250,000 middle tank to hospitals,
>business, etc. instead of them having to maintain their own aquarium.
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>My problem: The camera is fully submerged in about 26ft of water, and gets
>bumped by divers and our 8ft sturgeon - sometimes to the point where it is
>just facing a rock. There is a double plate on the bottom of it (approx
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>18"x30") that I could put additional weight between to try to anchor it a
>bit more.
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>My questions:  is lead the best/heaviest metal that won't corrode too much?
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>Any suggestions would be helpful (or if anyone knows a company that wants to
>replace their PITA aquarium with a virtual one, let me know)
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>TIA.
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>Harlyn
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