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OFF-ROAD RECOVERY TECHNIQUES:
A Practical
Handbook on Principles and Use of Equipment
Nick Cole
This is a slim and easily stowed book to be carried in your vehicle
because it could well get you out of trouble if you venture off-road and become
stuck. It discusses the employment of various pieces of equipment as well as
some principles and guidelines about effective use of natural materials. Chapters:
Introduction; Pickets, holdfast and deadman anchors; Winching; Bridging; Traction
aids; Lifting; Towing; Testing and inspection; Do’s and Don’t’s.
Appendices: Ropes; Friction; Bridging data; Electric winch data; Conversion factors & formulae;
Typical vehicle weights & capacities.
72 pages * 210 x 148mm * 50 illus * Paperback
ISBN 978-1-899870-13-4
£10.99 |