abstract |
GLASSFIBRE-REINFORCED PLASTIC CONTAINER, FOR EXAMPLE FOR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS UNDER PRESSURE OR COMPRESSED AIR FOR AIRBRAKES. THE CONTAINER IS MADE OF TWO HALVES (10, 12), THE OPEN ENDS OF WHICH ARE CONICALLY CHAMFERED AND JOINED TO EACH OTHER BY AN ADHESIVE. IN EACH HALF REINFORCEMENT IS MADE WITH INNER, INTERMEDIATE AND OUTER LAYERS, WHICH COMPRISE LONGITUDINALLY AS WELL AS TRANSVERSELY AND DIAGONALLY ORIENTATED BUNDLES OF REINFORCING STRANDS. THROUGH THE ORIENTATION OF THE REINFORCING STRANDS IN THE DIFFERENT LAYERS BEING GUIDED ACCORDING TO A PREDETERMINED PATTERN, THE STRENGTH IS OPTIMIZED IN EACH PART OF THE CONTAINER INCLUDING ITS SHOULDERS. |