Development of multi-wheeled cross-country commercial type of motor trucks; action by British War Office to supersede solid-tire type vehicle and introduce 1 1/2-ton subsidy-type motor truck; their specifications; War Department patented suspension; overall non-skid chains; use of skis with 6-wheelers; comparison between War Department rear suspension and other forms in general use throughout America; improved form of front-axle springing; performance formula.


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    Title :

    Recent improvements in mechanical transport vehicles


    Additional title:

    Eng. Jl


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Recent improvements in mechanical transport

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