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    O-ring seal

    I have used a 2 seal design for high vacuum applications, where I otherwise would get a very tiny leak through the seal upon moving it. The space in between the two seals is pumped to a rough vacuum, thus tiny leaks past the first are pumped away before going though the secound. You could...
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    Honeycomb

    I,m looking for hints on how to optimize the design of a vacuum vessle (cylindrical) with a honeycomb, or foam core wall. I would like to minimize the density & thickness of the walls. Thanks

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