M112 Demolition Block Pack-Out Line Modernization

Abstract

This report covers the modernization of the M112 demolition block pack-out at Milan Army Ammunition Plant performed using FY07 congressional funding. The scope of the project was to upgrade the existing pack-out line, improve line capacity, improve quality of life for the operator while supplying the same high quality ammunition to the soldier. This report discusses the feasibility studies that were performed to upgrade and automate the line, actual line improvements, and the benefits and paybacks that resulted from the project.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA516409

Entities

People

  • Daniel Spicer
  • Stanley Preuett

Organizations

  • United States Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acceptability
  • Ammunition
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Demolition
  • Economic Analysis
  • Engineering
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Hot Water
  • Materials
  • Military Standards
  • Munitions
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Quality Of Life
  • Standards

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