Experience on the Use of Fuel-Air Explosions for Controlled Earthmoving 710160
A novel earthmoving machine making use of fuel-air explosions for the displacement of soil is presently under development. This paper discusses the mechanics of operation of the device, and reviews operating experiences and test results.
Citation: Wood, C., Nye, A., Melton, R., and Craft, D., "Experience on the Use of Fuel-Air Explosions for Controlled Earthmoving," SAE Technical Paper 710160, 1971, https://doi.org/10.4271/710160. Download Citation
Author(s):
Charles D. Wood, A. R. Nye, Rosser B. Melton, D. L. Craft
Affiliated:
Southwest Research Institute
Pages: 12
Event:
1971 Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Related Topics:
Soils
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