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SLIDING BRIDGE SECTION SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 1994-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Engineering (Military)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
CONT

From the beginning the sliding bridge section system employed with the Iguana and Leguan was intended to be a highly mobile system capable of being taken across rough terrain to wherever it would be required and emplaced in as few as eight minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie (Militaire)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
CONT

[...] les ponts Iguana et Leguan à deux demi-travées coulissantes ont été conçus pour être des systèmes très mobiles, aptes à se déplacer en tout-terrain jusqu'au point de franchissement choisi, et lançables en huit minutes.

Spanish

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