Comparison of new wheeled cargo carries with World War II units; recent improvements are engines with 100% increase in horsepower, variable transmissions, flotation tires, sealed brakes, central tire inflation system, 24-v electrical system, locking differentials, interchangeable closed and open cabs, and greater cargo capacity. (See also Soc Automotive Engrs -- Trans v 3 n 2 Apr 1949 p 256-66, 276)


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    Title :

    Revolutionary developments in wheeled military vehicles


    Additional title:

    Ordnance


    Contributors:
    Colby, J.M. (author)

    Published in:

    Ordnance ; 33 , n 172


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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