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TANK BODY [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A commercial vehicle body consisting of a closed vessel used to transport bulk liquid, gaseous and powder products.

OBS

The tank body can be installed on a straight truck or semi-trailer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Camionnage
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Carrosserie de véhicule industriel constituée d'une cuve fermée, utilisée pour le transport en vrac de produits liquides, gazeux ou pulvérulents.

OBS

La citerne peut être montée sur un camion porteur ou sur une semi-remorque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Transporte de mercancías
DEF

Carrocería de vehículo industrial que está formado por un tanque cerrado que se utiliza para el transporte a granel de productos líquidos, gaseosos o en polvo.

OBS

El tanque puede montarse sobre un camión portador o sobre un semirremolque.

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