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Centrally-Rupturing Squib-Closure DisksRupture-disk design makes squib action more predictable. In new design, center of rupture disk contains cruciform indentation in which thickness reduced to about 0.5 mil (0.013 mm). Reduces strength of center of rupture disk in same manner as that of pull tabs on beverage cans; therefore, disk will fail predictably in center.
Document ID
19860000362
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Richter, R.
(Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
NPO-16707
Accession Number
86B10362
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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