This report summarizes the results of TACOM Phase III Demonstration Testing conducted at the General Motors (GM) proving grounds at Milford, Michigan. Testing was conducted January 4 through 18, March 24 through 30, and completed June 7 through June 9, 1983, under the provisions of Contract DAAE07-82-C-4109. The purpose of this program was to demonstrate the characteristics of the Garrett GT601 gas turbine engine mated with a Detroit Diesel Allison (DDA) X-300 transmission, without a torque converter, installed in a mechanized infantry combat vehicle (MICV) loaded to 45,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW).


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    Title :

    TACOM (Army Tank-Automotive Command) Phase III MICV/GT601/X-300


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1984


    Size :

    31 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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