The objectives of the handbook are: (1) to collect diverse sources of information unique to combat and tactical vehicles in order to conserve time, materials, and money in the successful design of new equipment; (2) to provide guidance in capsule form for new personnel, Armed Forces contractors, or experienced design engineers in other fields who require information about vehicle electrical systems; (3) to supply current fundamental information; and (4) to place the reader in a position to use new information generated subsequent to the publication of this handbook. To meet these objectives, the handbook has been written to provide the necessary background regarding electrical equipment and systems so that more complete information and data available in the references can be used.

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