Test and Evaluation of Prototype Container MK 620 MOD 0 for HARPOON Control Section, Boattail, Guided Missile WCU-1/B

Abstract

The Naval Weapons Handling Center, WPNSTA Earle was tasked to design, develop and document a shipping and storage container for the HARPOON, Control Section, Boattail. As a result of this request a prototype container was fabricated and tested in accordance with specification XAS 4315. The primary objective of the tests was to evaluate the adequacy of the container in providing protection for a packaged HARPOON, Control Section, Boattail. The tests conducted simulated rough handling treatment as may be encountered during fleet shipment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 14, 1976
Accession Number
ADA036199

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  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Accelerometers
  • Air
  • Air Pressure
  • Air Supplies
  • Center Of Gravity
  • Climate Change
  • Containers
  • Frequency
  • Guided Missiles
  • Instrumentation
  • Recording Systems
  • Resonant Frequency
  • Shock Tests
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Vibration
  • Weapons

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