DESIGN OF A LIGHT WEIGHT STRETCHER.
Published: 1998
Language: eng
Description: The design of a light weight stretcher for the "Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team" is presented. The specification of requirements for the stretcher are established. Different materials are considered weighting advantages and disadvantages in order to get a strong and light structure and fibre reinforced composites material is selected for the main structure. Some existing designs are analyzed and alternative new designs are considered.
Notes: MSc.
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