N njackson Fire Eel MFK Member Sep 12, 2007 1,203 1 68 york, uk Jan 12, 2009 #1 right if you were building a tank and you need 12mm glass sheet for it , so for arylic could you use 6mm becuase arylic is 10 x stronger so would this be right ???? thanks
right if you were building a tank and you need 12mm glass sheet for it , so for arylic could you use 6mm becuase arylic is 10 x stronger so would this be right ???? thanks
Dan F Fire Eel MFK Member Dec 10, 2007 3,889 24 68 53 Oregon Jan 12, 2009 #2 Typically acrylic tanks are thinner than glass tanks of the same dimensions, but not by that much.
L le patron Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 4, 2008 2,465 0 0 USA Jan 12, 2009 #3 go with acrylic, its much stronger
C Corkman Feeder Fish Dec 8, 2006 1 0 0 Nevada Jan 13, 2009 #4 Are there other advantages to having acrylic other than strength?
F fishman646 Fire Eel MFK Member Nov 10, 2008 1,488 1 66 In the fishroom Jan 13, 2009 #5 light weight
