SNOW-COMPACTION EQUIPMENT - LOAD TEST TRAILER.

• Main Author: Goldberg, Sidney L.
• Other Authors: NAVAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LAB PORT HUENEME CA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1965
• Subjects: Construction Equipment; Materials & Supplies; (*SNOW; COMPACTING); (*TRAILERS; TEST EQUIPMENT); LOADS(FORCES); PROCESSING; ROADS; RUNWAYS; HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS; COMPACTORS; SNOW; Psi; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0476168; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0476168

Techniques and equipment have been developed to process snow in place for use as a construction material for roads and runways. A test device to simulate aircraft wheel loadings is needed to determine bearing capacity of the compacted snow and to search out possible processing misses in the material...