Arctic Maintenance Considerations

Abstract

The report provides background information on the test of materials in an arctic environment. It describes arctic environmental characteristics and the effects of cold weather on solid materials, personnel, and maintenance. It discusses personnel safety, maintenance equipment, and the maintenance of material such as vehicles, aircraft, weapons, small arms, munitions, electrical equipment, optical equipment, personnel clothing and equipment to include design considerations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 11, 1972
Accession Number
AD0763925

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Clothing
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Fluids
  • Low Temperature
  • Lubricants
  • Lubrication
  • Maintenance
  • Materials
  • Munitions
  • Optical Equipment
  • Small Arms
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Vehicles
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Materials Science
  • Systems Analysis and Design