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Self-forming shim or gasket for mounting heavy equipmentSoft, cross-serrated aluminum shims are used as mating gaskets between uneven surfaces. Under pressure, the aluminum flows to conform with surface irregularities, forming a plane of uniform bearing.
Document ID
19700000278
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Walter, G. W.
Date Acquired
August 5, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1970
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
KSC-10504
Report Number: KSC-10504
Accession Number
70B10289
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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