Because the creation of a network of highways in the Far East, Siberia and Kazakhstan is a matter of many years work and very expensive, the use of tractor-trailer combinations will be considered for transporting coal, iron ore, diamonds and timber from these regions. The simplest method is to attach trailers to a cross country tractor; however, there is the problem of slippage occurring if the weight of the load is greater than that of the tractor. (Author)


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    Title :

    Tractor-Trailer Combinations


    Contributors:
    Y. Sorochan (author)

    Publication date :

    1972


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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