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Title: Power Requirements for Wheels Operating in Fine-Grained Soils
Authors: Melzer, Klaus-Jurgen.
Mobility and Environmental Systems Laboratory (U.S.)
Keywords: Trafficability
Tires
Clay
Publisher: U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station
Series/Report no.: Miscellaneous Paper (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station);no. M-73-2
Abstract: The study reported herein was conducted during 1972 by Dr. K.-J. Melzer of the Mobility Research Branch (MRB), Mobility and Environmental Systems Laboratory (MESL), U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (WES), in furtherance of DA Project 1Tl62112A046, "Trafficabili ty and Mobility Research," Task 03, "Mobility Fundamentals and Model Studies," sponsored by the Research, Development and Engineering Directorate, U. S. Army Materiel Command. It was a desk study of data collected in previous mobility research investigations performed at WES. The work was performed under the general supervision of Mr. W. G. Shockley, Chief, MESL, and under the direct supervision of Messrs. S. J. Knight and C. J. Nuttall, Jr., former Chief and present Chief, MRB, respectively. Dr. Melzer was assisted in the analysis of the data by Miss M. E. Smith and in the writing of the report by Mrs. M. L. Doiron, both of MRB. COL Ernest D. Peixotto, CE, was Director of WES during this study and preparation of the report. Mr. F. R. Brown was Technical Director.
Description: Miscellaneous Paper
Gov't Doc #: Miscellaneous Paper M-73-2
Rights: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/11681/29548
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