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NASA NTRS · 19880000125

Emergency-Evacuation Cart

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Proposed cart designed to remove injured worker from vicinity of hazardous chemical spill. Self-propelled cart enables rescuer to move victim of industrial accident quickly away from toxic, flammable, explosive, corrosive, carcinogenic, asphyxiating, or extremely cold liquids. Intended for use where too dangerous for ambulances and other vehicles to approach accident site. Constructed of high-strength tubing, rides on bicycle wheels with balloon tires. Rescuer steers cart with handle at rear. Estimated mass of fully equipped vehicle is 650 lb.

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Fedor, Otto H., Owens, Lester J.. 1988-02-01. Emergency-Evacuation Cart. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19880000125

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