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 abstract in Ordnance v 33 n 172 Jan-Feb 1949 p 254-8)


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    Title :

    Revolutionary developments in wheeled military vehicles


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Trans


    Contributors:
    Colby, J.M. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English