RECO>S-ENDATION 



In keeping with the Deep Ocean Technology'- proj^rajTi objective of 

 ". . . .developi'ig the broai technological br.se...." A titaniu.Ti sphere 

 for ALVIII/AUTEC should be built and evaluated in the ocean eir/ironment. 

 However it is essential that a duplicate full scale sphere be subjected 

 to cyclic, creep, ard collapse tests. These recorifnendations are based 

 on struct'.j:'al design considerations only. 



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