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Accession Number:

AD1166160

Title:

Test Operations Procedure (TOP) 02-2-712A: Automotive Winches

Author(s):

• Zwiebel, Michael J.

Author Organization(s):

• US Army Aberdeen Test Center

Report Date:

2022-04-06

Abstract:

This Test Operations Procedure (TOP) describes methods used to assess the performance and endurance of automotive winches, equipped with either steel cable or synthetic rope, that are accessory items on military wheeled and tracked vehicles.

Document Type:

Conference:

Journal:

Pages:

27

File Size:

0.54MB

Contracts:

Grants:

Descriptors:

• test and evaluation
• instrumentation
• measurement
• photographs
• vehicles
• data acquisition
• safety factor
• tracked vehicles
• cameras
• engineers
• observation
• safety
• standardization
• standards
• test facilities
• acquisition
• battle damage assessment

Identifiers:

• steel cables
• synthetic ropes
• snatch blocks
• shackles
• winch drums
• top (Test Operations Procedure)

SubjectCategory:

• Mechanical, Industrial, Civil and Marine Engineering
• Test Equipment, Research Facilities and Reprography

Communities of Interest:

• Human Systems

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release

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