Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-17 Thread John
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Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-17 Thread John
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Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-17 Thread John
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Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-17 Thread JR
Tuesday, August 16, 2005 6:01 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material > I am unable to reply to your message, as I am away from the office. If you > require urgent assistance, please call me on 0274 599 450. > John > > >

Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-16 Thread John
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Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-16 Thread John
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RE: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-15 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 08:23 AM 16/08/05 +1000, you wrote: >>From the DG website, http://www.dg-flugzeugbau.de/haube-e.html >We also asked Mecaplex about the transmission of UV light through the >canopy. >The canopies do not totally screen out UV, but do absorb about 95% of >it. ... So I guess it depends which wavele

RE: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-15 Thread Derek Ruddock
TED] On Behalf Of Mike Borgelt Sent: Tuesday, 16 August 2005 8:15 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material At 10:48 PM 15/08/05 +0930, you wrote: >Allan Armistead wrote: > >> No, I can't answ

Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-15 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 10:48 PM 15/08/05 +0930, you wrote: >Allan Armistead wrote: > >> No, I can't answer that question any better, but can I add a >> question about blue tinted canopies? >> I used to think the blue tint was a terrific idea and added some >> protection vs UV, > > > >Perspex doesn't fi

Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-15 Thread Mark Newton
Allan Armistead wrote: No, I can't answer that question any better, but can I add a question about blue tinted canopies? I used to think the blue tint was a terrific idea and added some protection vs UV, Perspex doesn't filter much UV at all. Even if it's tinted blue. Tints

RE: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-15 Thread Allan Armistead
I will add the question to the list...   Allan Armistead ph (02) 6249 6470, fax (02) 6249 6555, mobile 0413 013 911 PO Box 908, Dickson ACT 2602, Australia "When once you have tasted flight, you will always walk with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you always wil

Re: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-06 Thread Ed Marel
No, I can't answer that question any better, but can I add a question about blue tinted canopies? I used to think the blue tint was a terrific idea and added some protection vs UV, but now especially after all the discussion about gliding sunglasses and redish lenses to filter out blue I am not su

RE: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-06 Thread Anthony Smith
Australia. Subject: [Aus-soaring] Canopy material   We are having a speaker in a few weeks at one of our pilot's nights, a radiation oncology dr who treats (amongst other things) skin cancers. The theme of the discussion is, not surprisingly, the risks we run because of our exposure to th

[Aus-soaring] Canopy material

2005-08-06 Thread Allan Armistead
We are having a speaker in a few weeks at one of our pilot's nights, a radiation oncology dr who treats (amongst other things) skin cancers. The theme of the discussion is, not surprisingly, the risks we run because of our exposure to the sun.   She has asked me what our canopies are made o