INVESTIGATION OF THE SLOSH VIBRATION REQUIREMENTS OF MIL-T-18847 AND DETERMINATION OF SERVICE LIFE OF FUEL TANKS.

Abstract

The object of the research was (1) to investigate the vibrations induced in external fuel tanks by military aircraft (fixed and rotary wing) during flight conditions. (2) To determine the average service life of external fuel tanks. (3) To determine on the basis of the information obtained in (1) and (2) above the advisibility of amending the slosh-vibration requirements.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 14, 1966
Accession Number
AD0635796

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Fuel Tanks
  • Military Aircraft
  • Vehicles
  • Vibration

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Petroleum Engineering