RELEASE CYLINDER TEST FOR ROD GALLING,

Abstract

Operation of the Launcher Release Cylinders on the launchers at AFMTC has resulted in extreme galling of the rod. The objectives of this test were to evaluate various combinations of Rod and Cylinder Head bearing surfaces and finishes for galling tendencies. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 09, 1959
Accession Number
AD0830240

Entities

People

  • J. H. Derango

Organizations

  • General Dynamics

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Launchers

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Metallurgy