top | item 7732667 Nereus deep sea sub 'implodes' 10km-down 17 points| morphics | 12 years ago |bbc.com 3 comments order hn newest [+] [-] fugusaurus|12 years ago|reply Could most of space inside these machines be filled with an inert liquid, perhaps built in as part of the cooling system, or cooled by a heavily armoured refrigeration system, so that most of the submersible was effectively incompressible? [+] [-] chrissyb|12 years ago|reply Here is the statement from the HADES research team http://web.whoi.edu/hades/a-sad-day/ [+] [-] joshdance|12 years ago|reply Was it operating at or near its limits? Article said it was 6 miles down, is it built go that low?
[+] [-] fugusaurus|12 years ago|reply Could most of space inside these machines be filled with an inert liquid, perhaps built in as part of the cooling system, or cooled by a heavily armoured refrigeration system, so that most of the submersible was effectively incompressible?
[+] [-] chrissyb|12 years ago|reply Here is the statement from the HADES research team http://web.whoi.edu/hades/a-sad-day/
[+] [-] joshdance|12 years ago|reply Was it operating at or near its limits? Article said it was 6 miles down, is it built go that low?
[+] [-] fugusaurus|12 years ago|reply
[+] [-] chrissyb|12 years ago|reply
[+] [-] joshdance|12 years ago|reply