Consisting of four general purpose test areas, Nammo Talley, Inc. conducts development, engineering and production testing to support Talley's ballistic test requirements and provide Data Acquisition.
Rocket Sled & Acoustic Enclosure Test Areas
- 209 ft. sled track with water brake
- 30 ft. rocket catapult sled fixture with water brake
- 15 ft. diameter, 5 ft. deep dispersion pit with overhead and side camera mounting
- 6 ft. x 10 ft. flat surface, 200,000 lbf reaction fixture with overhead and side camera mounting
- 'Yankee' Extraction Motor motor fixture
- 6 ft. diameter x 10 ft. long dirt bunkered concrete tunnel
- 4 ft. x 4 ft. large bonfire test stand
- Pendulum recoil test pad
- 20 ft. x 12 ft. by 7 ft. high concrete walled acoustic level enclosure for weapon tests
- Projectile soft capture structure
Weapon Firing and Rocket Motor Test Areas
- 4 ft. diameter x 5 ft. long altitude chamber (90,000 ft simulation with full instrumentation)
- F-111 motor 3 axis fixture (50,000 lb load)
- Seat back rocket motor test stand Underseat rocket motor test stand
- Baseburn ignition delay fixture
- 100,000 lb thrust stand
- Three adaptable general purpose, 1 ft thick, steel reinforced concrete, test bays
- 12 ft. x 10 ft. x 8 ft. high, 2 ft. thick steel reinforced concrete bunker (2 lbs high explosive rating)
- Full instrumentation and data acquisition capability in bunker · 50 meter weapon range
- 10 ft. x 10 ft. x 3 ft. deep concrete test pad with 12 ft. overhead camera mounting
Multi-Use Test Area
- Store ejector rack test fixture with drop capacity of 1000 lbs
- Man/seat separation fixture (air crew escape function)
- Small closed bomb fixture for propellant evaluation · 4,000 lbf strap pull test fixture
- 10,000 and 50,000 psi hydrostatic test stands
- 40 ft. drop tower
- 30 ft. diameter x 20 ft. high chain link enclosure with 15 ft. overhead camera mounting
- 23,000 rpm spin fixture for M913 / M927 Time Delays
Enclosed Tank & Small Device Testing
- 60 liter test tank (auto inflator function)
- 1 cubic ft. test tank (auto inflator function)
- 100 cubic ft. test tank (auto inflators and modules)
- Hot and cold conditioning chambers (-100°F to +400°F)
- Programmable temperature and humidity chambers
Image Acquisition
- Four 16mm high speed film cameras (500 up to 10,000 fps)
- 35mm still cameras
- Analog and Digital Video capabilities
- Two high speed video cameras (up to 2,000 fps)
- Safety monitor video and record capability in all test areas
- Digital still cameras
- Non-Linear Video Editing System