Truck Brakes Malfunction
Heavy trucks use air brakes exclusively: Most are drum-like units. Air enters the chamber when the brakes are applied, the push rod moves out turning the slack adjuster which rotates the S-cam and forces the shoes into the drum.
Brakes are a heat engine, they convert kinetic energy or motion into thermal energy or […]

John Deere - Dump Trucks
John Deere’s D-Series Articulated Dump Trucks updates to the transmission, operator station improvements, electrical enhancements & a new engine in the 250D and 300D. The transmission controller features improved shift quality and clutch control. A new electrohydraulic tip control enables operator-programmed maximum dump body tip […]

DiamlerChrysler, Volvo, Renault plan to hit roads with their high-capacity trucks soon.
The heavy tonnage truck segment - the hottest new growth sector in the automobile industry - has caught the fancy of over half a dozen new players who are vying for a piece of action.
DiamlerChrysler, Volvo, Nissan and Renault are eyeing the Indian truck […]