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TM 5-272 Steel Treadway Bridge Equipage, 1942

TM 5-272 Steel Treadway Bridge Equipage, 1942-07-10 Table of Contents Paragraph Page CHAPTER 1. CHARACTERISTICS, COMPOSITION, AND ASSIGNMENT OF EQUIPAGE. Characteristics 1 1 General features of design 2 1 Bridge unit 3 3 Issue 4 3 CHAPTER 2. DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT. Pneumatic ponton 5 5 Trestle 6 6 Treadways and accessories 7 7 Ponton and trestle spans 8 9 Reconnaissance boats 9 11 Transportation 10 11 CHAPTER 3. OUTBOARD MOTOR. Issue 11 12 Description 12 13 Outboard motor bracket 13 13 Care and maintenance of motors 14 13 Employment of the motor 15 14 Element of surprise 16 15 CHAPTER 4. POWER BOAT. Issue 17 15 Description 18 15 Employment 19 16 Care and maintenance 20 16 CHAPTER 5. CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS. General 21 17 Trestles 22 17 Anchors 23 17 Night construction 24 19 Preparation of equipage for use 25 20 CHAPTER 6. SELECTION OF BRIDGE SITE. General 26 20 Reconnaissance 27 20 CHAPTER 7. CONSTRUCTION BY METHOD OF PARTS. General 28 21 Preparation of site 29 22 Unloading and assembly areas 30 22 Unloading bridge trucks 31 23 Location of air compressors 32 23 Truck crane location 33 23 Location of other equipment 34 23 CHAPTER 8. SECTIONS AND DUTIES OF S

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