Image: PBS NOVA Easter Island (2000) - Figure 2

Displaying image 109 of 467 images in History.

Not yet rated

Easter Island: Vince Lee's Uphill Battle - Figure 2



Sketch showing overland movement of sled with moai loaded prone. To direct maximum forward force on the sled, a leverman's lever should never travel more than about 20 degrees of arc or go much beyond the vertical. See documentary Easter Island (2000)



Source: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/easter/vince.html
Views: 1,537
Added: 16 years ago.
Topic: OCEANIA

Share:

Comments

There are no comments. Be the first to post one.
  Post comment as a guest user.
Click to login or register:
Your name:
Your email:
(will not appear)
Your comment:
(max. 1000 characters)
Are you human? (Sorry)