Roads, ruts, horses, wagons....
Posted by Roger V on July 10, 1998 at 12:39:53:
In response to What about...., written by Carolyn B on July 10, 1998 at 08:42:11
] We would also need to know the weight of the cart and the weight of the horse(s) and how many pounds per square inch of pressure a hoof would put on a given blade of grass as compared to a wheel.....
And also what kind of vehicles use the road... heavy freight wagons and cross-country coaches, or lightweight pleasure vehicles; how many horses pull them; and don't forget the time of year....
Sometimes you really can start splitting hairs a little to finely...
- Now if we could just get an NSF grant to study this ; -) *nfm* Carolyn B 20:12:55 7/10/98 (0)
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