Dirigible
Flintwhistle Prototype Dirigible Mk1 Design Notes — Top Secret!
- Frame/Hull
- Purchased 100 lbs steel and 100 lbs tin (Steel 3 silver per pound, Tin 2 silver per pound, 200 pounds total likely required)
- Balloon
- Prelim. design done, need to find materials
- Bart's notes mention an elven material "thistledown" which would need to be treated for flame-retardation, but would be a good material
- 20 sq. yards of thistledown purchased.
- Wings
- Prelim. design done, need to find materials
- Engine
- Prelim. design done, need to find materials
- Fuel
- Protoype fuel system courtesy of Bart's notes. Fuel still needs testing as the mix is not yet stable.
- Purchased 50 lbs sulfur for the fuel mix (Sulfur 2 gold per pound)
- Control System
- Needs design work.
Labor
- J. Flintwhistle, task leader
- engineers/smithies/tailors needed!