Accession Number:

AD0658551

Title:

CONTROL OF GUN FUMES IN M-4 SERIES MEDIUM TANKS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH LAB FORT KNOX KY

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1943-02-15

Pagination or Media Count:

25.0

Abstract:

The purpose of the report is to determine the magnitude of the hazard resulting from the gun fumes in the M-4 series of medium tanks and the development of effective means for the control of the hazard.

Descriptors:

• *TANKS(COMBAT VEHICLES)
• *EXHAUST GASES
• HAZARDS
• VENTILATION
• AMMONIA
• EXHAUST SYSTEMS
• TOXIC TOLERANCES
• IRRITATING AGENTS
• BLOOD ANALYSIS
• MACHINE GUNS
• EYE
• CARBON MONOXIDE

Subject Categories:

• Safety Engineering
• Combat Vehicles

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE