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Pressure Hull

Assembly

Titanium personnel sphere holding the crew at one atmosphere against full ocean pressure. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Pressure Hull parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 41 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Pressure Hull parts diagram: 1 titanium hull sphere, 2 acrylic viewport, 3 entry hatch, 4 hull penetrator, 5 interior liner. 41 parts in 5 top-level items.
Pressure Hull parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Titanium Hull Sphere 3 parts 1× Two forged Ti-6Al-4V hemispheres welded into a sphere about 2.1 m inside diameter and 70 mm wall.
2 Acrylic Viewport 3 parts 3× Conical acrylic windows
3 Entry Hatch 4 parts 1× Top-mounted pressure hatch that seals inward against external pressure once dogged.
4 Hull Penetrator 14× Sealed electrical and hydraulic feed-throughs
5 Interior Liner 1× Foam-backed composite lining that insulates the crew from hull condensation and cold.

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Bill of materials for Pressure Hull

5 top-level lines · 15 rows shown · 41 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Titanium Hull Sphere 3 parts submersible-hull-sphere 1× 1 4 assembly
1.1 Hull Hemisphere submersible-hull-hemisphere 2× 2 · part
1.2 Equatorial Joining Ring submersible-equatorial-ring 1× 1 · part
1.3 Fastener Set fastener-set 1× 1 · part
2 Acrylic Viewport 3 parts submersible-viewport 3× 3 4 assembly
2.1 Cast Acrylic Cone submersible-acrylic-cone 1× 3 · part
2.2 Viewport Retainer submersible-viewport-retainer 1× 3 · part
2.3 O-Ring Set oring-set 2× 6 · part
3 Entry Hatch 4 parts submersible-entry-hatch 1× 1 10 assembly
3.1 Hatch Cover submersible-hatch-cover 1× 1 · part
3.2 Hatch Coaming submersible-hatch-coaming 1× 1 · part
3.3 Hatch Dog submersible-hatch-dog 6× 6 · part
3.4 O-Ring Set oring-set 2× 2 · part
4 Hull Penetrator submersible-hull-penetrator 14× 14 · part
5 Interior Liner submersible-hull-liner 1× 1 · part

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Where the pressure hull is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks