The modern gas tractor, its construction, utility, operation and repair: a practical treatise defining every branch of up-to-date gas tractor engineering, driving and maintenance in a non-technical manner. Considers fully all types of power plants and their components, methods of drive and speed changing mechanisms. Describes design and construction as well as practical application of tractors in the field (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York : Scientific American Pub. Co. · leaf 93
90 The Modern Gas Tractor and has a pulley for driving stationary machines. Adrawbar is provided for pulling ploughs and other ma-chines requiring draft. The weight of this truck is car-ried on four wheels, therefore when used for ploughingballast must be put over the driving wheels in order… … Fig. 19.—An English Tractor With Three Bottom Gang Plough.This Machine Driven by Two CyHnder Vertical MotorUtilizes Front Wheels for Steering and Traction Dutyas Well. per hour it can be used for a wide variety of work. In-stead of using rubber tires as the ordinary motor truckdoes, the wheels are…
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