Helicopter Transmission Improvement Study.

Abstract

A study has been completed which shows that the use of finer filtration than present practice results in a significant improvement in transmission service life. Four candidate filter approaches are identified which potentially offer finer filtration than presently used filters. Recommendations are made for implementation of these concepts in existing Naval helicopters. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA088197

Entities

People

  • J. M. Mcgrew

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Ball Bearings
  • Bearings
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Failure Analysis
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Ferromagnetic Materials
  • Filters
  • Filtration
  • Helicopters
  • Lubricants
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Materials
  • Particle Size
  • Particles
  • Roller Bearings

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design