MIL-STD-1660 Testing of Unitization Procedures for Fiber Drums

Abstract

The U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center and School (USADACS), Evaluation Division (SMCAC-DEV), has been tasked by the U.S. Army Armament, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), Rock Island, IL<,to test unitization procedures for shipping bulk propellant in fiberboard drums project CA 190/1-82. The methods and resulting of Limited (Level C) testing of the unitization procedures developed by the Storage and Outloading Division (SMCA-DEO) are contained within this report. As a result of these tests, the Evaluation Division is recommending that this unitization procedure be approved for Army- wide use in Limited (Level C) transportation and storage of bulk propellant in fiberboard drums. (KR)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 21, 1989
Accession Number
ADA215601

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  • Quinn Hartman

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  • Defense Ammunition Center

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Ammunition Components
  • Availability
  • Classification
  • Containers
  • Design Criteria
  • Drop Tests
  • Engineering
  • Fiberboard
  • Frequency
  • Impact Tests
  • Propellants
  • Security
  • Shock Tests
  • Storage
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transportation

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