A tank for storing liquid configured to withstand overpressures caused by a projectile impact and positioned in a structure. The tank includes an overpressure management device having a layer of polyethylene-based hyperelastic foam. An expansion in a simple, durable and passive manner is sought both for existing tanks and for new tanks.
Tank resistant to the overpressures caused by projectile impact
2016-09-13
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | F17C Behälter zum Aufnehmen oder Speichern verdichteter, verflüssigter oder verfestigter Gase , VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES / B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT |
Tank resistant to the overpressures caused by projectile impact
European Patent Office | 2015
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