NASA NTRS · 20210010653
Multi-User Spaceport Umbilical Low Force Disconnect
Abstract
This project designed and fabricated a prototype model of an Umbilical Low Force Disconnect (LFD). Traditional quick disconnects (QD) have a high separation force (SF) when pressurized due to the axial flow path through the QD.
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Gabor J Tamasy, Robert P Mueller. 2021-01-12. Multi-User Spaceport Umbilical Low Force Disconnect. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20210010653
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