Abstract: A tensile support member is provided for use in a cryogenic environment. The member is in the form of a link formed of an epoxy glass laminate with at least one ply of the laminate having its fibers aligned circumferentially about the link.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 2, 1978
Date of Patent:
April 20, 1982
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
Inventors:
Ralph C. Niemann, Karl F. Mataya, John D. Gonczy