Accession Number:

ADA043999

Title:

Versatile Release Timer for Free Vehicle Instrumentation,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

HAWAII INST OF GEOPHYSICS HONOLULU

Personal Author(s):

• Nakamura,Alex I.
• Harvey,Robert R.

Report Date:

1977-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

22.0

Abstract:

A deep ocean, release timer unit was designed to provide a trigger for various explosive and nonexplosive release mechanisms. Complete details for construction, testing and operation are provided. Author

Descriptors:

• *DEEP SUBMERGENCE VEHICLES
• *RELEASE MECHANISMS
• *OCEANOGRAPHY
• *TIMING DEVICES
• OSCILLATORS
• ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
• INSTRUMENTATION
• SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS
• TRIGGER CIRCUITS
• EXPLOSIVE ACTUATORS

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Machinery and Tools
• Submarine Engineering
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE