Cold Weather Test of Water Carrier, Mark II at the Arctic Test Station, Point Barrow, Alaska.

The Water Carrier Mark II, 500 gallon capacity, was tested at the U. S. Naval Arctic Test Station during the 1951-1952 test season to determine its suitability for the transportation of water under severe Arctic conditions. The performance and adequacy of the carrier, pot burner, flue pipe heating s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hill, R. D., Ameel, A. J., Leonard, C. A.
Other Authors: NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LAB PORT HUENEME CA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1952
Subjects:
Containers and Packaging
Logistics
Military Facilities and Supplies
(*WATER SUPPLIES
ARCTIC REGIONS)
(*WATER TANKS
COLD WEATHER TESTS)
COLD WEATHER TESTS
THERMAL INSULATION
NAVAL OPERATIONS
COMPATIBILITY
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
MARK-3 WATER CARRIERS
Arctic
Barrow
Point Barrow
Alaska
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0869404
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0869404
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Summary:The Water Carrier Mark II, 500 gallon capacity, was tested at the U. S. Naval Arctic Test Station during the 1951-1952 test season to determine its suitability for the transportation of water under severe Arctic conditions. The performance and adequacy of the carrier, pot burner, flue pipe heating system, pump and engine were determined. (Author)

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