>
> I saw this:
>
> 10. "When shipping a package, add helium filled air pillows to reduce
> its weight - thereby saving on postage, helping the plane fly and
> reducing emissions." - Beekman, Chicago
>
> here:
> http://www.labnol.org/home/best-money-saving-tips-from-google-tipjar/7978/
>
> And it s
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Gautam John wrote:
> It will have to be a bloody big package for this to make sense
> and negate the weight of the plastic used to hold the hold the helium.
Good things come in big packages.
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On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Divya Manian wrote:
> See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighter_than_air
Saw. So I guess in theory you replace the air in the packing with
something lighter than air and hence it lowers the total package
weight. It will have to be a bloody big package for this to
On 3/14/09 8:55 AM, "Gautam John" wrote:
> And it seems wrong. While helium might possibly be less dense and
> lighter than what you're shipping, will it reduce the weight of the
> package?
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighter_than_air
I saw this:
10. "When shipping a package, add helium filled air pillows to reduce
its weight - thereby saving on postage, helping the plane fly and
reducing emissions." - Beekman, Chicago
here: http://www.labnol.org/home/best-money-saving-tips-from-google-tipjar/7978/
And it seems wrong. While h
