The U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center and School (USADACS), Validation Engineering Division (SIOAC-DEV), was tasked by U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) to conduct evaluations on the M1102 High Mobility Trailer (HMT). This report contains the procedures, results, and recommendations from the tests conducted. A validated restraint method for the transport of ammunition loaded on the HMT via rail and on/off-highway was determined.
High Mobility Trailer (HMT) Transportability Testing
1995
30 pages
Report
No indication
English
Manufacturing Technology , Industrial & Mechanical Engineering , Test and evaluation , Mobility , Transportable , Restraint , Trailers , High rate , Validation , Rail transportation , Impact tests , Safety , Ammunition , Road tests , Strapped down systems , Offroad traffic , Highways , Weapon delivery , Static tests , Military transportation , Pull tests , Packing materials , Tiedown devices , Towing vehicles , Towed vehicles , Hmt(High mobility trailer) , Dunnage