Accession Number:

AD0739589

Title:

Earth Loading Equipment

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. on test operations procedure

Corporate Author:

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1972-03-09

Pagination or Media Count:

15.0

Abstract:

The report describes a method for evaluation of earth loading equipment operational and functional performance characteristics. It identifies supporting tests, facilities, and equipment required. It provides procedures for safety, functional performance, loading, and capacity rating to include tables establishing minimum performance standards.

Descriptors:

• *EARTH HANDLING EQUIPMENT
• *TEST METHODS
• CONVEYORS
• ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
• NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING
• ROAD BUILDING EQUIPMENT
• SAFETY
• SPECIFICATIONS

Subject Categories:

• Construction Equipment, Materials and Supplies
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE