Requirements for Increased Ground Mobility

Abstract

The current mobility available to tactical units is discussed and the problems surrounding the specific requirements and the determination of vehicle performance are presented. Mobility is broken down into seven elements and the method for specifying each element is presented. A complete discussion of the soft soil performance is reviewed and future mobility requirements are offered in general terms.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 18, 1963
Accession Number
ADA396033

Entities

People

  • R. A. Liston

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Delivery
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Bearing Strength
  • Cargo Aircraft
  • Combat Vehicles
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Military Vehicles
  • Mobility
  • Payload
  • Surface Properties
  • Tracked Vehicles
  • Transport Aircraft
  • Transportation
  • Vehicles
  • War
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Theoretical Analysis.