Obtaining maximum efficiency from freight-transport vehicles is discussed; importance of selecting bodies of suitable capacity and specialized design for special work, and chassis for speed or economy, not for both; need for accessibility; advantages of standardizing fleets. Extracts from paper read before Instn. of Engineers-in-Charge. (See also Motor Transport, vol. 48, no. 1250, Feb. 25, 1929, pp. 233-234)


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    Title :

    The selection of goods-carrying chassis and bodies


    Additional title:

    Modern Transport


    Contributors:
    Osler, J.B. (author)

    Published in:

    Modern Transport ; 20 , n 519


    Publication date :

    1929


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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