Evaluation of the High Sea State Container Transfer System (HISEACOSTS) and Pontoon Air Cushion Kit (PACK) Technology Demonstration During Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (J-LOTS III-91)

David, Brian

Evaluation of the High Sea State Container Transfer System (HISEACOSTS) and Pontoon Air Cushion Kit (PACK) Technology Demonstration During Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (J-LOTS III-91)

1992

David, Brian

The Belvoir Research, Development and Engineering Center (BRDEC) developed the Pontoon Air Cushion Kit (PACK) technology demonstrator to enhance MCS mobility and amphibious capability during LOTS operations. This technical report the results of these technology demonstrations during the J-LOTS III exercises, at Fort Story, VA, 4-26 September 1991. BRDEC developed the High Sea State Container Transfer System (HISEACOTS) technology demonstrator to enable in-stream container cargo transfer from crane ships to Army hovercraft lighterage in high sea states.

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air cargo containers cranes engineering landing logistics molecular weight oceans ships weight

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*loading(handling); Design criteria.; Mobility; *cargo handling; Demonstrations; Hiseacots(high seastate container transfer system); Transfer; Floating platforms; *pontoons; Marine engineering; Army equipment; Army; *air cushion vehicles; Operation; Ground effect machines; Gantries; Jlots(joint logistics over the shore); Military facilities and supplies; Pack(pontoon air cushion kit); Logistic over the shore; Sea states; Test and evaluation; Landing craft

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ARMY BELVOIR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER FORT BELVOIR VADTIC AND NTIS

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ARMY BELVOIR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER FORT BELVOIR VA

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Evaluation of the High Sea State Container Transfer System (HISEACOSTS) and Pontoon Air Cushion Kit (PACK) Technology Demonstration During Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (J-LOTS III-91)

1992

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