Re: Europa-List: Alternative fuel tank mounting?

[Fred Klein <fklein@orcasonline.com>]

On Dec 5, 2013, at 10:01 PM, Andrew Sarangan wrote:

> I am thinking of horizontally bracing  the fuel tank against the 
baggage
> bay wall using two fiberglass straps all the way around the tank - one
> strap below the tank ledge and the other just above the outlet bosses.

Andrew...a question:

Are you planning to bond these fiberglass straps to the fuel tank as 
they encircle the tank?   If so, do you have any concerns about stress 
concentrations building up in the tank adjacent to the straps?

Fred