DESIGN OF SNOW-CAR FOR JAPANESE ANTARCTIC RESEARCH EXPEDITION

This snow car is designed for the travel through the Antarctic inland. The main requirements for the design are as follows : 1. Performance of the engine at high altitudes must be improved so that the car can climb up to 4,000 m. 2. Durability of components and parts at extremely low temperatures (a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yukihisa USUKU, Masayuki HOSOYA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1965-03-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15094/00007374