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Old 24-04-2013, 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by el_draco View Post
I have a couple of options. Leaning towards this one:
I also like this idea - metal tube/track on the dome, to add weight.
The rough calculation on wind load says that 80km/h wind will produce side force of ~900N on the dome profile...
The dome itself will have ~110kg, so a bit more weight will be actually beneficial for stability and the additional anchoring may prove to be un-necessary ( I will still have it, though).

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