Accession Number:

AD0806885

Title:

COMPONENT EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE TC13 STEAM CATAPULT.

Descriptive Note:

Periodic rept. no. 4, 4 Apr-31 Jul 66,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL AIR TEST FACILITY LAKEHURST NJ SHIP INSTALLATIONS

Personal Author(s):

• Sorrentino, Robert L.

Report Date:

1967-02-03

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

The major program conducted this period was continued development of the rotary retraction engine. A brief constant-pressure calibration program was completed, as well as minor component development tests. No Type I failures must-stop-to-fix occurred. Author

Descriptors:

• *STEAM
• *CATAPULTS
• AIRCRAFT
• LAUNCHING
• PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT
• PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)

Subject Categories:

• Terminal Flight Facilities
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Equipment

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE