NASA NTRS · 19730000380
Low-closing-force seal
Abstract
Compress soft, inert metal gasket between cone and corresponding socket to attach tubes to vessels containing gas samples. Technique effects seals with minimum of applied force and does not contaminate contents. Seal is formed when port connector is pushed firmly into its socket. Gold washer is deformed and forced to flow into imperfections in surfaces.
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Bergquist, L. E.. 1973-09-01. Low-closing-force seal. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19730000380
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