Not Just a Cover

Abstract

(1) Continued deployments are placing stress on unit and equipment readiness (2) Higher priced, more sophisticated equipment requires careful lifecycle management (3) Traditional methods of protection proved ineffective (Tarps/Shrink Wraps) (4) MILCON costs are rising and fixed facilities at home provide no protection when equipment is deployed (5) For the past 5 years Envelop Protective Covers has provided the US Military cost avoidance by reducing corrosion and the resulting degradation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2009
Accession Number
ADA509140

Entities

People

  • Mark Bechtel
  • Phil Simoes

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Corrosion
  • Environment
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Guns
  • Howitzers
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Costs
  • Materials
  • Navy
  • Optical Equipment
  • Protective Coverings
  • Shelters
  • Small Business
  • Standards
  • Training
  • Weapons

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  • Industrial Economics
  • Materials Science
  • Systems Analysis and Design