Rope Kit, Special Purpose Mountaineering and River Crossing

Abstract

A River Crossing Rope Kit was developed. The specially fabricated ropes had a multifilament polypropylene core with a braided nylon cover and would float on water. Evaluation results are included in the report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1974
Accession Number
AD0780024

Entities

People

  • Joseph L. Carney

Organizations

  • United States Army Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Bridges
  • Climbing
  • Crossings
  • Education
  • Engineers
  • Land Warfare
  • Military Personnel
  • New York
  • River Crossings
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Riverine Ecology