Crampon for Use in Worldwide Mountain Operations

Abstract

The crampon, developed by the US Army Land Warfare Laboratory, was designed to fit a range of ski and vapor barrier boots used by the US Army. The crampon is lightweight, durable and provides the user with required foot stability to safely cross ice fields. The feasibility of designing and fabricating an adjustable crampon has demonstrated.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1974
Accession Number
AD0780022

Entities

People

  • Norman P. Leibel

Organizations

  • United States Army Research Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Army Training
  • Barriers
  • Classification
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Land Warfare
  • Marine Corps
  • Military Assistance
  • Mountains
  • Night Vision
  • Security
  • Standardization
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Vapor Barriers
  • Warfare

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