Improved Air Intake System Louvers for Armour Fighting Vehicles
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This paper details the air flow characteristics of the louvers of air intake system in armour fighting vehicles. An attempt is made to optimize the louver configuration to meet the requirements of protection and Airflow characteristics without increasing the vehicle volume and with modifications wherever possible. Pressure drop tests on S type of louvers were undertaken in the existing air intake system of Armour Fighting Vehicles for various configurations.
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