Concept Feasibility Combat Tracked Vehicle Signature Duplicator

Abstract

The report presents the results of an investigation of the feasibility of a specialized tracked vehicle for application in certain mine- clearing missions. The concept depends on the redundancy of a quad-track, quad- drive locomotion system for the capability to continue operation after one or more mine detonations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 15, 1974
Accession Number
AD0780127

Entities

People

  • Burton D. Jones
  • Gerald T. Cohron

Organizations

  • Stellantis North America (formerly Chrysler)

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blast
  • Blast Loads
  • Blast Resistance
  • Blast Waves
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Simulations
  • Computers
  • Dynamic Response
  • Energy Management
  • Engineering
  • Explosions
  • Explosives
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Geometry
  • Mathematical Models
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Resonant Frequency

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Autonomous Capabilities and Mission Reconnaissance.