Use of Lightweight Materials in 21st Century Army Trucks

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Publication Year:2003

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Committee on Lightweight Materials for 21st Century Army Trucks, National Research Council
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In order to achieve the Army s envisioned Objective Force related to deployability, transportability, and mobility, the Committee on Lightweight Materials for the 21st Century Army Trucks was asked to identify research and technology development opportunities related to the introduction ...
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Front Matter	i-xvi
Executive Summary	1-12	(skim)
1. Introduction	13-26	(skim)
2. New Materials and Processing Opportunities	27-54	(skim)
3. Enabling New Technology Insertion	55-72	(skim)
4. Conclusions and Recommendations	73-82	(skim)
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	83-88	(skim)
Appendix B: Alternative Power Sources	89-94	(skim)
Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations	95-96	(skim)

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In order to achieve the Army s envisioned Objective Force related to deployability, transportability, and mobility, the Committee on Lightweight Materials for the 21st Century Army Trucks was asked to identify research and technology development opportunities related to the introduction of new lightweight structural materials for light medium and heavy Army trucks.

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