EFFECTIVE LIFE SUPPORT HELMETS.

Abstract

Contents: Philosophy of current protective helmet; Defects of current Navy helmets; Accident data related to APH-5 performance; Improved accident reporting procedures related to helmet performance; Cooling and ventilation requirements for life support helmets; Communications requirements for life support helmets; Lens and visor systems influencing helmet design; Oxygen requirements in future helmet design; Dynamic testing of protective helmets; Design criteria and parameters of life support helmets; Navy philosophical considerations in future helmet design; Summary of recommended specifications for improved life support helmet.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0636044

Entities

People

  • James F. Parker Jr.
  • Richard F. Dillon

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Design Criteria
  • Philosophy
  • Specifications
  • Ventilation

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Materials Science
  • Military Engineering.