[Alberg30] Help-Big Problem

[SwiftLaw at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/29/01 5:20:09 PM Central Daylight Time, 
fritz at intra-dimension.com writes:


> It is simply a matter of adding
> 3/8 inch aluminum peices to both sides of the wooden brace after it has
> 

Thanks so much. I feel better. But- How does the aluminum plate help the 
structure relieve pressure from the top downwards? I saw the pix but I don't 
get the concept. 

My first thought was to lay a stainlees sheet across the bottom of the beam 
(after jacking it up and then matching one on the deck , and threw bolt it. 
Like a sandwich.
Thoughts ?

So very happy to have this resource of fellow sailors! 

Tom Swift Chicago
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