The Benefits of Standardizing Designs of Ammunition Facilities,

Abstract

In this article the author discusses the benefits of standardizing ammunition facilities design and our experience at the US Army Defense Ammunition Center and School (USADACS) in an actual ammunition facility design standardization effort. The benefits of standard design include a more efficient and effective design through a coordinated users/designer effort, reduced design costs and time, a higher degree of reliability of design and construction costs, reduced construction costs, reduced site submitted documentation and improved compatibility with equipment/processing systems.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADP004887

Entities

People

  • T. J. Michels

Organizations

  • Defense Ammunition Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Construction
  • Construction Equipment
  • Control Systems
  • Explosives
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Processing Equipment
  • Reliability
  • Standardization
  • Standards
  • Weapons Support Equipment

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Software Engineering