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[Lemunde]

Isn't this what floodgates are for?

[Rainforce]

A good waterlock/baffle system idea: (p and b being doors)

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OOOOOOOOOOOO
......p.....
OOOOOOdOOOOO
     OOO

Water enters from the left. If you want pressurized water, you open both doors. If you want depressurized water, you close only door 'p' and it'll act as a baffle. If you want the water system off,

>close q as well<.

Someone used a setup like this to safely tap the bottom of the ocean without instaflooding his fort. It was actually rather safe.

q?? what the....

[Jookia]

He meant p backwards.. Or d upside down..

[Rainforce]

He meant p backwards.. Or d upside down..

he meant d upside down

[Retro]

A good waterlock/baffle system idea: (p and b being doors)

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Someone used a setup like this to safely tap the bottom of the ocean without instaflooding his fort. It was actually rather safe.

q?? what the....

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Yeah, sorry, I meant close d as well. For further confusion I initially called the doors p and b, too :P

[Rainforce]

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Yeah, sorry, I meant close d as well. For further confusion I initially called the doors p and b, too

sounds like DWARVEN SECURITY 

on topic: don't forget to make a mechanism to get the water out again in case you want to make some additions later.... I learned That the hard way