Accession Number:

AD0810365

Title:

SAV-A-LIFE SELF-INFLATING LIFE PRESERVER.

Descriptive Note:

Test rept.,

Corporate Author:

COAST GUARD BALTIMORE MD FIELD TESTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Cuthrell, C.

Report Date:

1967-03-20

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this project was to environmentally test a proprietary gas inflated life ring known as SAV-A-LIFE. The report includes tests not covered by the environmental tests. The report describes the test procedures used and the results of the individual tests.

Descriptors:

• ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
• LIFE PRESERVERS
• COAST GUARD
• PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT
• STYRENE PLASTICS
• EFFICIENCY
• SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL)
• BUOYANCY
• DROP TESTS
• VIBRATION
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• TEMPERATURE

Subject Categories:

• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Equipment
• Escape, Rescue and Survival

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE