Re: Density of typical Snows

[n9ads@domain.elided (Howard R Pletcher)]

On Tue, 20 Jan 1998 11:35:00 -0500 tsm1@domain.elided (Tom Mandera) writes:
>Anyone have a clue where I could dig up the density of snow, wet/dry,
>un-packed (and maybe loose packed)
>
>I'd like to figure it out, then do some math... density x tire 
>footprint x 4 tires = how much weight your rig can be to float.. 
>
>
Wide tires and snow perform the same function as 4WD--they both just
enable you to get stuck deeper in more inaccessible places.