TRAFFICABILITY TESTS ON CONFINED ORGANIC TERRAIN (MUSKEG). SUMMER 1961 TESTS,

Abstract

A limited program of trafficability tests with four vehicles (a 20-in. -track Weasel, a 10-in.track Weasel, a Water Buffalo, and a Dinah) was conducted in eight confined muskeg areas in Ontario, Canada. Frequent failures or mechanical components of the vehicles because of muskeg clgging the track systems hampered the test program. Results sho

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0450618

Entities

People

  • E. S. Rush
  • N. W. Radforth

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bovids
  • Mechanical Components
  • Mobility
  • Trafficability

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