Polyurethane Sealant to Mitigate Crack Effects in Glass-to-Metal Sealed Underwater Connectors
Glass insulated underwater connectors allow for deep sea exploration. However, the long term reliability of the insulation is reduced due to surface cracks formed during manufacturing. In this thesis, we propose and test a sealant to overcome limitations associated with internal cracks. The need fo...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139129 |