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Document resources on transport and animal traction

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Various documents relating to transport and animal traction are available. Some of these documents derive from ATNESA workshops or the workshops of the West Africa Animal Traction Network. Some have been prepared by animal traction specialists for other collaborating organisations or networks. (If you do not have Adobe Acrobat 4 which is needed to view and print these pdf files, you can download it free of charge from http://www.adobe.com) Most papers have file sizes between 150 kb and 500 kb. Depending on the speed of your connection, these files will take between one and four minutes to download. Papers with photographs generally have larger files and these are marked in yellow (over one megabyte) or red (over two megabytes) and these will take longer to download.
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*Some a*rticles about *transport and animal traction* The potential and development in animal transport devices by J S Adeoti Improving animal-based transport: options, approaches, issues and impact (1.7MB) by Mary Anderson and Ron Dennis Improving animal-based transport: technical aspects of cart design by Ron Dennis and Mary Anderson Design, adaptation and manufacture of animal-drawn carts by Josef Wirth* Improving animal-drawn transport technology in Tanzania: work on ox carts and bearings by Felix K Mujemula* Rural transport in Zambia: the design of an ox cart which can be produced in rural areas by H Vroom Work on animal power harness technology in Kenya by Luurt Oudman A note on a donkey harnessing problem and innovation in Zimbabwe by Peta A Jones Low technology rolling-element bearings for animal-powered transport and equipment by C E Oram Please note there are other resources on this subject on other pages of the Animal Traction Net and ATNESA websites. Keep looking!
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