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- Performed preliminary canister system design and analysis to determine the optimal configuration for the EAPS launcher, while maintaining compatibility with the NLOS launch system
- Developed environmentally isolated launch chambers within a single canister by providing drop and shock isolation, gas management, and line replaceable desiccant cartridges in each compartment
- Benefits of EAPS Extended Area Protection System
- Each launch tube is environmentally and electrically isolated
- Self contained missile launcher is rapidly deployable and easily reloaded
- Lightweight composite canister allows for 2-man reload of canister modules
- Automated filament winding provides excellent structural performance and cost effectiveness
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