Electrical Systems (Vehicles and Weapon Subsystems)

Abstract

Provides procedures for evaluating vehicle electrical system performance including power supply for weapon and other subsystems. Discusses power load planning, test temperatures, initial inspections, instrumentation. Describes tests at rated and 75% rated voltage for engine starting power, individual/cumulative internal component requirements. Other tests cover generator/alternator performance, electromagnetic interference, high/low temperature effects, water/humidity effects, reliability, and weapon subsystem demands.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 20, 1977
Accession Number
ADA045343

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Alternators
  • Electrical Loads
  • Electromagnetic Interference
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electronic Components
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Generators
  • Instrumentation
  • Low Temperature
  • Measurement
  • Military Vehicles
  • Power Supplies
  • Radiation
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Tracked Vehicles

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Electrical Engineering
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