Methods of Passing Vehicles Over Areas Similar in Character to Rice Paddy Fields

Abstract

This report covers an investigation of methods of passing both track-laying and pneumatic-tired vehicles over terrain similar in character to rice paddies. Tests with and without road expedients were made at the Yuma Test Branch in specially prepared mud areas, some of which had been planted with rice and hemp.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 02, 1945
Accession Number
ADA955108

Entities

People

  • Elmer M. Ward

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artillery
  • Bridges
  • Civil Engineering
  • Clearances
  • Consistency
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Materials
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Requirements
  • Military Supplies
  • Personality
  • Rice Paddies
  • Soils
  • Transportation Engineering
  • United States
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

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