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CARROCERIA CORREDIZA [1 record]

Record 1 1996-07-25

English

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

Commercial vehicle the body understructure of which is equipped with a device allowing the body to be moved longitudinally on the subframe side members in order to modify the payload distribution.

OBS

This unusual body-type is occasionally found on off-road vehicles: concrete mixers and straight trucks equipped with dump bodies.

French

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

Carrosserie de véhicule industriel dont le soubassement est muni d'un dispositif permettant le glissement longitudinal de la caisse sur de faux longerons, afin de modifier la répartition de la charge utile.

OBS

On retrouve ce type de carrosserie, qui n'est pas courant, en particulier sur certains véhicules de chantier : les porte-malaxeurs et les porteurs équipés de bennes arrière.

Spanish

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

Carrocería de un vehículo industrial cuya base está provista de un dispositivo que permite el deslizamiento longitudinal del casco de los largueros auxiliares para modificar la distribución de la carga útil.

OBS

Este tipo de carrocería, que no es común, se encuentra particularmente en ciertos vehículos utilitarios: los hormigoneros y camiones de volteo equipados con tolvas traseras.

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