Transportability Testing of the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) in an End-Opening Container, TP-94-01, "Transportability Testing Procedures"

Abstract

The U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center (DAC), Validation Engineering Division (SJMAC-DEV), was tasked by the Transportation Engineering Division (SJMAC-DET) to conduct transportability testing of the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), Packed 2 Per CNU-589/E Shipping and Storage Container. The testing was conducted in accordance with TP-94-01, Revision 1, July 2003 "Transportability Testing Procedures." The objective of the testing was to evaluate if the loading and bracing procedures for the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), packed 2 per CNU-589/E shipping and storage container could adequately restrain the load when transportability tested in accordance with TP-94-01, Revision 1, July 2002. Based on the results of testing the loading and bracing procedures adequately restrained the ammunition load.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2004
Accession Number
ADA421237

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  • Jerry W. Beaver
  • Philip W. Barickman

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  • Defense Ammunition Center

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