MODIFIED BALL AND SOCKET COUPLING (Engineering Materials)

Technical Report · Thu Oct 31 00:00:00 EST 1963

OSTI ID:4684246

This package contains three drawings of a modified ball and socket coupling used in hot cell manipulators. The male and female members may be engaged or disengaged without visual aid. Slots in an internal spherical seat of the female member are provided to accommodate appropriately arranged ribs in the male member. Accidental disengagement is prevented by rotation of the member which locks them together. (F.S.)

• Research Organization: Babcock and Wilcox Co. Atomic Energy Div., Lynchburg, Va. Page(s): v
• NSA Number: NSA-17-030647
• OSTI ID: 4684246
• Report Number(s): CAPE-922
• Resource Relation: Other Information: 3 units; CAPE-922. Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-63
• Country of Publication: Country unknown/Code not available
• Language: English

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