MIL-STD-810G covers Ballistic Shock in Method 522.1. Method 522.1 is somewhat lengthy at 15 pages and covers the momentum exchange between two or more bodies or momentum exchange between a liquid or gas and a solid. The method is used to assure components mounted in, for example, an armored vehicle… Read More
MIL-STD-810G covers Ice and Freezing Rain in Method 521.2. 521.2 is relatively short at 7 pages and covers the effects of ice and freezing rain on the operational capability of material. Also included is evaluating the effectiveness of de-icing equipment and techniques.
Icing and freezing rain occurs when the air… Read More
MIL-STD-810G covers the synergistic effects of Temperature, Humidity, Vibration and Altitude in Method 520.3. Method 520.3 is comprised of 22 pages.
810G covers each of these environmental factors individually in the following Methods:
Method 500.5 – Altitude
Method 501.5 – High Temperature
Method 502.5 – Low Temperature
Method 507.5 –… Read More
MIL-STD-810G covers Gunfire Shock in Method 519.6. Method 519.6 is comprised of 17 pages with the following annexes: A – Guidelines for Procedure I (11 pages) B – Guidelines for Procedure II (21 pages) C – Guidelines for Procedure III (12 pages) D – Sine-on-Random Spectrum Prediction (10 pages) E… Read More
MIL-STD-810G covers exposure to an Acidic Atmosphere in Method 518.1. Acidic atmospheres are of increasing concern, especially for materiel in the vicinity of industrial areas or near the exhausts of fuel burning devices. Method 518.1 is comprised of 7 pages. This Method is used to determine the resistance of materials… Read More
MIL-STD-810G covers Pyroshock in Method 517.1. Pyroshock is a high intensity, short duration shock event caused by the detonation of a pyrotechnic device on adjacent structures. Pyroshock is a physical phenomenon characterized by the overall material and mechanical response at a structure point from either (a) an explosive device, or… Read More