Combination articulated vehicle damping method

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1996-11-18

1998-02-10

Johnson, Victor E.

Brakes

Plastic deformation or breakage of retarder element

Crushable element

280432, 2804461, 280784, 296 352, 296189, B62D 310

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057159173

ABSTRACT:
A combination articulated vehicle damping method for absorbing the kinetic energy of the trail vehicle during a collision that includes crushing a damping material, positioned at a connection of the lead vehicle and the trail vehicle of a combination articulated vehicle, during the collision.

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