Tensile stress about half as great as that produced by a four-wheel truck of same gross load, practically independent of axle spacing; maximum stress occurs in bottom of slab and along edge of slab; and fiber deformation is twice as great when outer wheel is 9 in. from edge as when 21 in.


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    Title :

    Effect of six-wheel trucks on pavements


    Additional title:

    Pub. Wks


    Published in:

    Public Works ; 56 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1925


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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