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Swivel Joint For Liquid NitrogenSwivel joint allows liquid-nitrogen pipe to rotate through angle of 100 degree with respect to mating pipe. Functions without cracking hard foam insulation on lines. Pipe joint rotates on disks so mechanical stress not transmitted to thick insulation on pipes. Inner disks ride on fixed outer disks. Disks help to seal pressurized liquid nitrogen flowing through joint.
Document ID
19880000054
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Milner, James F.
(Rockwell International Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1988
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 12
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MSC-21160
Accession Number
88B10054
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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