Environmental Testing of Canister Assemblies for 81-mm M853A1 Whitelight Illuminating Mortar Cartridge Packaged in M548 Metal Container.

Abstract

This report details the engineering test and evaluation program to qualify a metal container packaging (drawing 12977137) that is needed for interplant shipment and storage of canister assemblies for the 81-mm M853A1 Whitelight Illuminating Mortar Cartridge. The test results verified that the package design met the Level B requirements of MIL-STD-1 904. The package is also used for shipment and storage of canister assemblies for M81 6 Infrared Illuminating Cartridge. Canister assembly Candle Illumination M853A1 Illuminating 81-mm mortar M548 container M81 6 Infrared Crane CAAA Pine Bluff PBA

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA308406

Entities

People

  • A. Lew
  • Y. H. Lam

Organizations

  • United States Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Army
  • Assembly
  • Canisters
  • Containers
  • Drop Tests
  • End Items
  • Engineering
  • Fiberboard
  • Mortar Cartridge
  • Mortars
  • Munitions
  • Orientation (Direction)
  • Packaging
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transportation
  • Weapons

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  • Industrial Economics
  • Rocket Propulsion.