Peat Swamp

Productivity, Trafficability & Mechanization

Ataur Rahman, Rafia Afroz, Azmi Yahya

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Nova Science Publishers Inc
15 August 2012

Wetlands, swamps, fens; Environmental science, engineering & technology

This book has been written with emphasis on the fundamental engineering principles underlying the peat characteristics, importance of peat, environmental effects of peat, determination of the mechanical properties of peat terrain, mechanisation of peat based on the vehicle for highland, moderate peatland and peat swamp . The mechanisation of peat has been discussed in regards to the development of peat vehicle and their performance. This book intends to introduce senior undergraduate and postgraduate students to the study of the peat terrain and theory of peat vehicle mobility.

By: Ataur Rahman, Rafia Afroz, Azmi Yahya
Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 155mm, Width: 230mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 518g
ISBN: 9781619426702
ISBN 10: 1619426706
Pages: 185
Publication Date: 15 August 2012
Audience: College/higher education , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface; Introduction: The Peat Swamp; Productivity & Economic Value of Peat; Economic Value of Peat Land; Traficability of Peat; Mechanization of Peat Swamp; Wheeled Vehicle for Highland Peat; Tracked Vehicle for Moderate Peatland; Intelligent Air-Cushion Tracked Vehicle for Worst Peat Swamp; Semi-Wheeled Tracked Vehicle: High Land & Moderate Peat Land; Relevant Peatland Vehicle; Index.