Selection Process of a Non-Primary Power Source for a Combat Vehicle

Abstract

What is a non-primary power source? The capability to provide power from a source other than the main generator on a vehicle. It is used both when the main generator is not providing sufficient power or the main engine is not operating. Power source includes storage, conversion or any other means to provide power other than the main generator: battery, engine/generator, fuel cells, etc.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 15, 2006
Accession Number
ADA466343

Entities

People

  • Steven Herbert

Organizations

  • Tank-automotive and Armaments Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Availability
  • Cells
  • Classification
  • Combat Vehicles
  • Contracts
  • Conversion
  • Fuel Cells
  • Generators
  • Information Operations
  • Instructions
  • Monitoring
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Military Science
  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology