NASA NTRS · 19740000114
Light-weight spherical submergence vessel
Abstract
Design vessel with very low thickness-to-radius ratio to obtain low weight, and fabricate it with aid of precision tracer-lathe to limit and control imperfections in spherical shape. Vessel is thin-walled, spherical, monocoque shell constructed from hemispheres joined with sealed and bolted meridional flange.
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Baker, I.. 1974-08-01. Light-weight spherical submergence vessel. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19740000114
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