Design and Development of a Seamless Kevlar Tube for Experimental Collapsible Fuel Storage Containers

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Abstract:

This report covers the development of a circular seamless weaving technique to produce a basic Kevlar cloth suitable for collapsible fuel tanks. An 80-inch lay-flat tube was produced and four 4 experimental tanks were manufactured.

Author(s):
Knaus, Ernest
Author Organization(s):
GOODYEAR AEROSPACE CORP AKRON OH ENGINEERED FABRICS DIV
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. May 1977-Oct 1978
Supplementary Note:
DOI: 10.21236/ADA061513
Pagination:
0035

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
GAC-19-1208
Contract/Grant Number(s):
DAAK70-77-C-0118
Monitor Series:
AMERDC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3.3_Develop Strategy; JCA_5.3.4_Develop Courses of Action; JCA_5.3.5_Analyze Courses of Action
Communities of Interest:
Space
Descriptor(s):
*CONTAINERS, *FUEL TANKS, *COLLAPSIBLE STRUCTURES, ELASTOMERS, WEAVING, TUBES, PLASTIC COATINGS, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, CIRCULAR, STORAGE TANKS, FABRICATION
Field(s)/Group(s):
Fuels
Keyword(s):
KEVLAR
Report Date:
1978 Oct 31