Military transport and logistic support vehicles / Fulvio Bianchi
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Miiltary Technology Vol 32 Issue 9, 2008, pp.20-34Summary: The first part of this illustrated article gives an overview of the requirements of modern military logistics vehicles noting that the trend is to adapt commercial heavy-duty trucks designed for industrial off-road applications. This is another example of the COTS approach. Describes state-of-the-art in compenents such as engines and transmissions, electronics, wheels and tyres, protection, and load handling. The second part describes a range of these vehicles produced in Australia, Europe, USA and South Africa.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 25416-1001 |
The first part of this illustrated article gives an overview of the requirements of modern military logistics vehicles noting that the trend is to adapt commercial heavy-duty trucks designed for industrial off-road applications. This is another example of the COTS approach. Describes state-of-the-art in compenents such as engines and transmissions, electronics, wheels and tyres, protection, and load handling. The second part describes a range of these vehicles produced in Australia, Europe, USA and South Africa.
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