LITTLEJOHN. ROAD TRANSPORTATION TESTS STRAIN INVESTIGATION OF LITTLEJOHN XM-449 TRAILER

Abstract

The XM-449 trailer was monitored for strain during road transportation tests conducted at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The max strain level recorded was 872 microin./in. It is concluded that the structural members of the trailer are capable of withstanding transportation within the limits of the investigation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0273712

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  • Charles F. Falkenbach

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  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Amplifiers
  • Continents
  • Free-Space Optical Communications
  • Gages
  • Geographic Regions
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Guided Missiles
  • Illinois
  • Impact Loads
  • Instrumentation
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Munitions
  • New Mexico
  • Strain Gages
  • Transportation

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  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
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