Overload Testing Vehicle

Abstract

The document describes a method for evaluation of vehicles, wheeled and tracked, performance and endurance characteristics under overload conditions. It identifies supporting tests facilities, and equipment required; provides procedures for safety, sensitivity, and uncovering weak points; and discusses test mileage, inspection, measurements, and loading. Test methods are applicable to vehicle and vehicle component structure.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 18, 1973
Accession Number
AD0763293

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Center Of Gravity
  • Control Systems
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Inspection
  • Load Distribution
  • Measurement
  • Overload
  • Sensitivity
  • Specifications
  • Standards
  • Structural Components
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Vehicles
  • Tracked Vehicles
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Systems Analysis and Design