1975-11-26
1978-08-01
Engle, Samuel W.
176 36R, G21C 900
Patent
active
041041186
ABSTRACT:
A shock absorber is described for use in a hostile environment at the end of a blind passage for absorbing impact loads. The shock absorber includes at least one element which occupies the passage and which is comprised of a porous brittle material which is substantially non-degradable in the hostile environment. A void volume is provided in the element to enable the element to absorb a predetermined level of energy upon being crushed due to impact loading.
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Cangialosi S. A.
Engle Samuel W.
General Atomic Company
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