Engineering Evaluation of End Connectors for Ammi Pontoons.
Abstract
A series of mooring tests, connection tests, maneuvering tests, and beaching tests were conducted to evaluate five end-to-end connection systems for the Ammi Pontoon: (1) a chain connector (pinned ends), (2) an adjustable chain connector, (3) a wire rope connector, (4) an NCEL connector, and (5) a spring-loaded connector. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Apr 01, 1969
- Accession Number
- AD0851856
Entities
People
- Billie R. Karrh
Organizations
- Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center