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The Platforma-O family includes several vehicles: KAMAZ-7850 16x16: Has a capacity of 85 tons. KAMAZ-78509 12x12: Capable of carrying 60 tons. KAMAZ-78504 8x8: Can tow a 90-ton semi-trailer. KAMAZ-78508 8x8: Used for transporting aircraft on airfields. One of the primary applications of these vehicles will be carrying RS-24 Yars missiles. [1]
Euclid truck in use at Chuquicamata copper mine in 1984 Euclid truck at a quarry in Poland (2013) The Euclid Company of Ohio was a manufacturer which specialized in heavy equipment for earthmoving, particularly dump trucks, loaders and wheel tractor-scrapers. It operated in the US from the 1920s to the 1950s, when it was purchased by General ...
Miller Industries is an American tow truck and towing equipment manufacturing company based in the Chattanooga suburb of Ooltewah, Tennessee.Its primary subsidiary, Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc., manufactures a variety of light- to heavy-duty wreckers, car carriers, and rotators under several brand names, including Century, Vulcan, Chevron, and Holmes.
A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or towing or ...
Larger versions, with a long, weighted body and heavier duty engines, transmissions, and tow hooks, may be used for towing of disabled buses, truck tractors, or large trucks. The artificial sizing and weighting must be designed to withstand the greater weight of the towed vehicle, which might otherwise tip the tow truck back.
John Deere Front end loaders CAD model tracing of a tractor mounted loader mechanism CAD model tracing of a skid loader mechanism. A loader is a heavy equipment machine used in construction to move or load materials such as soil, rock, sand, demolition debris, etc. into or onto another type of machinery (such as a dump truck, conveyor belt, feed-hopper, or railroad car).
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The truck's engine came from the Nash Ambassador, although in a lower state of tune, producing 104 horsepower (78 kW) at 3400 rpm and 200 pound force-feet (270 N⋅m) of torque at 1500 rpm. [6] This was an advanced overhead-valve design with the intake manifold integrally cast in the cylinder head with individual ports to each combustion chamber.