Conformable tank

Abstract

A tank configured to hold a pressurized substance, the tank comprising a chamber, the chamber configured to enclose the pressurized substance and provide a seal between the pressurized substance and a surrounding atmosphere, an endoskeleton arranged within the chamber and being coupled to the chamber to provide structural support to the chamber wherein the endoskeleton comprises a plurality of coupled support members, wherein the plurality of coupled support members comprises at least a first set of support members having sides that are formed by sheets, wherein each support member of the support members in the first set comprises interior asymmetric tetrahedral structures formed by the sides, wherein each side of the asymmetric tetrahedral structures is in the shape of a non-equilateral triangle.

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