Recoilless Rifles

Recoilless Rifles

Active / Technical Report | Accession Number: ADA131239 |

Abstract:

Describes procedures for evaluating recoilless weapon performance characteristics includes planning, physical measurements, proof tests, stress- strain, cookoff, rate of fire, high and low temperatures 74C 165F and -46C - 50F, durability and endurance, rough handling and vehicle transport, flash tests, and human factors evaluation. Identifies supporting tests.

Author(s):

No Author(s) Identified

Author Organization(s):

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. on test operations procedure

Supplementary Note:

Supersedes report dated 16 Feb 83, AD-759 925.

Pagination:

0010

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Report Number(s):

TOP-3-2-066

Monitor Series:

TECOM

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_JCA_4.1.2_Sustain the Force; JCA_4.5.4_Requirements Definition; JCA_4.5_Operational Contract Support; JCA_4_Logistics; JCA_1.3.2_Personnel Management; JCA_5.6.4_Assess Guidance; JCA_5.6_Monitor

Communities of Interest:

Weapons Technologies

Descriptor(s):

*HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING, *ARMY EQUIPMENT, *RECOILLESS GUNS, LOW TEMPERATURE, PERFORMANCE TESTS, HIGH TEMPERATURE, TEST METHODS, MAINTAINABILITY, RELIABILITY, ENDURANCE(GENERAL), TRANSPORT, HANDLING, COOK OFF, CYCLIC RATE

Field(s)/Group(s):

Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods, Guns

Keyword(s):

FLASH TESTS, LPN DARCOM R 310 6

Report Date:

1983 Aug 05