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AEN 513 Soil Dynamics in Tillage and Traction

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BAE <strong>513</strong> <strong>Soil</strong> <strong>Dynamics</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Tillage</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Traction</strong><br />

OVERVIEW OF TRACTION AND<br />

TRANSPORT DEVICES<br />

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF OFF-ROAD<br />

TRACTION AND TRANSPORT DEVICES<br />

• PROVIDE VERTICAL SUPPORT OR<br />

FLOATATION FOR THE VEHICLE<br />

• PROVIDE SUFFICIENT TRACTION OR THRUST<br />

TO OVERCOME ALL RESISTANCE TO MOTION<br />

ON THE TERRAIN<br />

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS<br />

– Brak<strong>in</strong>g, Steer<strong>in</strong>g, Climb<strong>in</strong>g Obstacles, Absorb<strong>in</strong>g Shock<br />

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