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NASA NTRS ยท 19710000145

Simple, shock-free, quick-release connector - A concept

Abstract

Connector concept is based on characteristics of friction between sliding surfaces and consists of two packs of foil strips. Advantages of this connector are - separation is smooth and shock-free, and connector can also act as a seal. Equation for computing tensile load-carrying capability is also given.

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Jewett, H. R., Jr.. 1971-05-01. Simple, shock-free, quick-release connector - A concept. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19710000145

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