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Stiffening Rings For Rocket-Case JointsLoss of seal preventable. Rotation of components joint reversed from that caused by normal outward bulge at joint, or else eliminated. Elimination or reversal of rotation by suitable amount prevents opening of gap on O-ring, thus preserving seal. Applicable to segmented terrestrial pressure vessels.
Document ID
19880000385
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Thompson, Bryce W.
(Morton Thiokol, Inc.)
Adams, Larry G.
(Morton Thiokol, Inc.)
Mcintosh, Meldon J.
(Morton Thiokol, Inc.)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1988
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 12
Issue: 7
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MFS-28269
Report Number: MFS-28269
ISSN: 0145-319X
Accession Number
88B10385
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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