--- On Wed, 1/13/10, Kurt Feltenberger <[email protected]> wrote:

> Legs would be weak points in the design.

The treads on a tank are far more vulnerable than legs.

> Also, we were
> debating the HAAM Mk.2 suit on one of the Morrow Project
> lists some time back and I brought up the question of ground
> pressure. All that weight focused on a very small "foot"
> would make for a very high ground pressure and thus poor
> ability to traverse most terrains without being bogged
> down.

Some of the ground pressure problem could be alleviated by having larger 
(wider) feet.

For certain terrain, special footgear ("snowshoes" could be worn.

Brandon 


      
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