SURVEY OF FOOT MEASUREMENTS AND THE PROPER FIT OF ARMY SHOES. ANALYSIS OF CHARACTERISTICS OF FOOTGEAR FOR ARMY FIELD USE

Abstract

The principles which are fundamental to the design of Army field boots are presented and discussed. An experimental boot design believed to possess the most suitable features for Army field use under a wide variety of terrain and climatic conditions is proposed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 11, 1946
Accession Number
AD0658556

Entities

People

  • Arthur Freedman

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abrasion
  • Biomedical Research
  • Conductivity
  • Construction
  • Flotation
  • Heat Transfer
  • Joints (Anatomy)
  • Low Temperature
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Pain
  • Standards
  • Stiffening
  • Thermal Conductivity
  • Thickness

Readers

  • Exercise and Sports Science.
  • Military Mobilization and Reserve Forces Studies.
  • Systems Analysis and Design