Difference in energy cost between road and treadmill walking / by Arthur C. Custance.: DR52-17/2-1970E-PDF

"Using two subjects walking at 3.5 mph on a treadmill indoors, and over a circular course out-of-doors, with and without a 28 lb. load, and under similar ambient temperatures, it was found that the energy cost was 23% greater out-of-doors than on the treadmill with the load, and 15% greater without it"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Defence Research Establishment Ottawa, issuing body.
Canada. Defence Research Board, issuing body.
Title Difference in energy cost between road and treadmill walking / by Arthur C. Custance.
Series title DREO report ; 603
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Defence Research and Development Canada].
"Project No. D52-20-80-10."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 3-4).
Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Defence Research Establishment Ottawa, NBC Defence Division, Applied Physiology, February 1970.
Author / Contributor Custance, Arthur C.,‏ ‎1910-1985 author.
Description 1 online resource (6 pages).
Catalogue number
  • DR52-17/2-1970E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 70-041
Subject terms Treadmill exercise -- Canada -- Experiments.
Fitness walking -- Canada -- Experiments.
Energy metabolism -- Experiments.
Exercice sur tapis roulant -- Canada -- Expériences.
Marche (Exercice) -- Canada -- Expériences.
Métabolisme énergétique -- Expériences.
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