5–7 Aug 2013
AlbaNova University Center
Europe/Stockholm timezone

The Mechanics of the KM3NeT string.

6 Aug 2013, 10:00
20m
FB53 (AlbaNova University Center)

FB53

AlbaNova University Center

Mechanics, Deployment and Infrastructure Mechanics, Deployment, and Infrastructure

Speaker

Prof. Paul Kooijman (Univ.of Amsterdam/Utrecht University/Nikhef)

Description

In this paper we present the measurements of two different Dyneema ropes being considered for the suspension of the optical modules in KM3NeT. Detailed tests under load both in the lab and in the deep sea will be covered as will the details of the design of the connection between ropes and optical module

Primary author

Prof. Paul Kooijman (Univ.of Amsterdam/Utrecht University/Nikhef)

Co-authors

Boudewijn van der Kroon (Nikhef) Edward Berbee (Nikhef)

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