Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2013: 76-89

Modern Tools for Monitoring and Evaluating the Vehicles Efficiency in OperationReviewed - Review

Podplukovník Ing. Václav Zajíček, Ing. Erik Mikuš

This article aims to explain possibilities of using modern evaluation tools of operational effectiveness for managers in the ACR. Ground military vehicles operations are an important aspect of each organizational unit within the ACR. For its realization is necessary to have adequate sources. The authors reviewed current traditional approaches to evaluate the operation effectiveness of ground military equipments. They focused on the role and abilities of transport commanders and executives. This research presents the methods to identify the causes of excessive fuel consumption. The selected vehicle was analysed for exceeding the consumption norm of 270 litters. The primary cause of passing established limits were idle running vehicle's engine and unusual decrease in fuel.

Keywords: Efficiency, norm, POL (petroleum, oils and lubricants), operation of military equipment, operability, operation unit, vehicle, idle time.

Published: September 15, 2013  Show citation