A pressure vessel liner uses a carbon fiber layer with varying hoop thickness to optimize structural rigidity.
Simultaneous heating and pressurization bonds flexible fabric strips containing metal foil to substrates.
Segmented flat plates and stiffening members distribute loads to maintain structural integrity under high pressures while reducing sloshing.
Caps close undulating metal membranes to maintain sealing integrity during thermal expansion.
Segmented insulation panels with strategic slits stabilize anchoring points in membrane storage tanks.
Acute angle winding in a fiber reinforced resin sleeve prevents layer peeling under axial load while maintaining compact size.