The Design & Development of The Main Battle Tank

962220

10/01/1996

Event
1996 SAE International Truck and Bus Meeting and Exposition
Authors Abstract
Content
This paper sketches the history of the development of the main battle tank, why it developed as it did and finishes with a more detailed analysis of the design and development of the British Army's new Challenger 2. Whilst emphasising automotive aspects of tank design the paper rehearses the other technologies critical to making the tank such a formidable weapon system.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/962220
Pages
22
Citation
Sharman, A., "The Design & Development of The Main Battle Tank," SAE Technical Paper 962220, 1996, https://doi.org/10.4271/962220.
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Publisher
Published
Oct 1, 1996
Product Code
962220
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English