A RECOILLESS PISTON FOR THE SACLANTCEN SPHINCTER CORER.

Abstract

A modification to the SACLANTCEN 'Sphincter' corer reported in Technical Report 34 is described. It consists of a simple system for positioning the piston relatively to a fixed platform lying on the sea floor, thereby eliminating recoil during deep-sea coring. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 15, 1968
Accession Number
AD0834801

Entities

People

  • A. Kermabon
  • U. Cortis

Organizations

  • SACLANT ASW Research Centre

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Platforms
  • Seabed

Readers

  • Oceanography.
  • ballistics.