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DROP FRAME CHASSIS [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-16

English

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

Vehicle chassis whose frame side rails are camel-hump shaped to allow for free vertical travel of the rear drive unit.

French

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

Châssis de véhicule dont les longerons du cadre sont incurvés en forme de voûte pour permettre le débattement du pont arrière.

Spanish

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

Chasis de vehículo en el que los largueros del bastidor están rebajados a la altura del tren de rodado.

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