Fuel Truck Specification at Archerfield Airport
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Fuel Truck Specification at Archerfield Airport
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Archerfield Airport Corporation
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Project Overview :
Archerfield Airport required the design of a fuel truck for airside operations to cause as little damage as possible to the existing pavements of both the surface and base layers.
JJR Involvement :
The scope of the design and analysis included:
- Determination of appropriate vehicle specifications (GVM, number of axles, tyre pressure, tyre widths);
- Analyse vehicle impact based on existing runway accommodation of 5.7 tonnes;
- Investigation into the potential for a retrofitted fuel tank onto an existing chassis; and
- Final summary of analysis and specification recommendations.
