GOLD PRESSURE VESSEL SEAL

Patent · 26 November 1963

OSTI ID:4701268

Smith, A E

An improved seal between the piston and die member of a piston-cylinder type pressure vessel is presented. A layer of gold, of sufficient thickness to provide an interference fit between the piston and die member, is plated on the contacting surface of at least one of the members. (AEC)

• Research Organization: Originating Research Org. not identified
• NSA Number: NSA-17-040970
• Assignee: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
• Patent Number(s): US 3112115
• OSTI ID: 4701268
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

CYLINDERS
ENGINEERING AND EQUIPMENT
GOLD
LAYERS
MACHINE PARTS
PATENT
PLATING
PRESSURE VESSELS
SEALS
SURFACES
THICKNESS