Diesel-electric wheel tractor with steerable trucks

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1974-05-02

1976-02-10

Wood, Jr., M. H.

Motor vehicles

Steam traction engines

Spring mounted on axle

180 44E, 180 50, 180 51, 180 65R, 180 792B, 280 81R, 280423R, B60K 1730

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039372928

ABSTRACT:
A diesel-electric tractor having individually powered wheels carried by two independently mounted steerable trucks. The forward truck is ball and socket mounted to the principal tractor frame to allow pivotal motion in vertical and horizontal planes; the rear truck is pin mounted to allow rotational movement in a horizontal plan. Truck frame mounting by pneumatic anti-shock devices allows operation of the tractor at highway speeds.

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