An edition of Quartermaster handbook: Quartermaster Refrigeration Company, Mobile
(1943)
Quartermaster handbook:
Quartermaster Refrigeration Company, Mobile
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TM 10-615 Quartermaster Refrigeration Company, Mobile, 1943-11-15
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Table of Contents
TM 10-615 Quartermaster Refrigeration Company, Mobile, 1943-11-15
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I — THE COMPANY
Par. Pas
Mission 1 5
General considerations in the combat zone 2 5
Table of organization 3 6
The cadre 4 6
Duties of key personnel 5 7
CHAPTER II — TRAINING
Basic training 6 21
Training programs for the company 7 21
General discussion of the training programs 8 21
Teaching methods 9 24
Developing the skill of personnel 10 24
CHAPTER III — GENERAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION
General 11 27
Causes of food spoilage 12 27
Principles of refrigeration 13 28
Principle of mechanical refrigeration 14 28
Setting up mobile refrigeration unit 15 33
Instructions for starting and operating the refrigeration unit 16 36
CHAPTER IV — FIELD OPERATIONS
General 17 43
Functions of the company during combat 18 44
Company administration during combat 19 44
Traffic circulation and control 20 46
Decentralization of control 21 47
Special considerations of various types of engagements 22 47
Sanitary measures 23 47
Protective measures 24 48
Loading for distribution 25 49
Conservation of refrigeration 26 49
Inspection of supplies 27 49
Loading capacity 28 50
CHAPTER V — SUPPLY AND REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT
Par.
Initial issue 29 51
Replacement items 30 52
Individual clothing and equipment 31 52
Forms used in requisitioning 32 53
CHAPTER VI — OVERSEAS MOVEMENTS
Initial procedure 33 53
Necessary records and rosters 34 57
At port of embarkation 35 59
Command responsibilities aboard transports 36 59
At port of debarkation 37 59
APPENDICES
Appendix A — Administrative Check Lists 60
Appendix B — Table of Equipment 70
Appendix C — Clothing and Equipment Required for Officers Ordered Overseas 75
Appendix D — References 77
Appendix E — Loading and storage data 81
Appendix F — Glossary 82
ILLUSTRATIONS
Figure 1 — Organization of the company 8
Figure 2 — Organizational chart 11
Figure 3 — First thirteen weeks training program 22
Figure 4 — Second thirteen weeks training program 25
Figure 5 — Interior view from rear of trailer 26
Figure 6 — Rear view of trailer 29
Figure 7 — Compression refrigerating system 30
Figure 8 — Cross-section of rotary compressor 31
Figure 9 — Cross-section of reciprocating type compressor 32
Figure 10 — Compression unit removed from the trailer 34
Figure 11 — Fifth wheel 35
Figure 12 — Operating side of truck-type ice engine 38
Figure 13 — Diagram of refrigeration system 40
Figure 14 — Diagram of wiring system 40
Figure 15 — Thermostat for temperature control 41
Edition Notes
"References": p. 77-81. "Glossary": p. 82-90.
"Prepared under the direction of the Military training division, Office of the quartermaster general. May, 1943."--p. [2] of cover.
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