Aircraft Fuel Systems Hazardous Condition Indicator Study

Abstract

The work covered by the report investigated the ways in which bullet perforations of fuel tanks might be sensed and indicated to the crew. The work included a literature survey, engineering analysis, and preliminary ballistic testing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0894112

Entities

People

  • George H. Custard
  • John K. Hobbs

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Energy Transfer
  • Engineering
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Fuel Systems
  • Fuel Tanks
  • Helicopters
  • Measurement
  • Power Supplies
  • Pressure Transducers
  • Projectiles
  • Strain Gages
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transducers
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Rocket Propulsion.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.