The Ultimate Strength of Fully Transparent Pressure-Resistant Spherical Cabins

The fully transparent cabin used in a manned submersible is typically made of the viscoelastic material polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA). The pressure-bearing capacity of a PMMA-manned cabin was investigated considering the effects of initial geometrical imperfections and large openings. Three types o...

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Main Authors: Fang Wang, Youjie Li, Zhihao He, Bingxiong Zhao, Jinfei Zhang, Yu Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/22/12229