Accession Number:

AD0457872

Title:

FEASIBILITY STUDY OF A LEVERED VEHICLE (PART 1)

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO PITTSFIELD MA

Personal Author(s):

• Macpherson, G. L.

Report Date:

1962-11-27

Pagination or Media Count:

48.0

Abstract:

Engineering studies on the feasibility of a fullsize, man-operated, levered vehicle have been conducted in three areas 1 establishment of preliminary performance 2 analysis of perambulation 3 human factors analysis. Results indicate that the concept is feasible within certain performance limits, and that an agility demonstrator is required for proof of feasibility.

Descriptors:

• *MANUAL OPERATION
• *VEHICLES
• HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
• FEASIBILITY STUDIES

Subject Categories:

• Human Factors Engineering and Man Machine Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE