Sentence examples for tractor unit from inspiring English sources
noun
A large road vehicle, usually consisting of a two or three-axled chassis, and fitted with a cab, engine and drivetrain, used for hauling semitrailers.
In another incident, a lorry tractor unit without a trailer was taken from a haulage yard in Whitfield.
On long-haul routes there are reckoned to be some 1.3m of these "semi-trailers", as the combination of a tractor unit and trailer are known.
There are reckoned to be some 1.3m of these "semi-trailers", as the combination of a tractor unit and trailer are known.
Three weeks ago, Stobby 22, Nobby 15; return journey, Stobby 16, Nobby 9. I award two for a tractor unit pulling two trailers.
In the last year, Fiat has sold 7.3 billion euros in assets, raised 1.8 billion euros in new capital and its tractor unit, CNH Global, has raised 900 million euros through bond sales.
This copies a template Fiat used when its tractor unit was merged with an American rival and spun off as CNH Industrial.The Netherlands is sometimes chosen as an acceptably neutral jurisdiction when firms from different countries tie the knot but national pride dictates that neither can move to the other's patch.
All were driving tractor units with one, two or three trailers.
The Ford Motor Company and Fiat S.p.A. of Italy signed agreements to form a company merging their Fiat Geotech and Ford New Holland Inc. tractor units.
Eighty-nine triplets matched with the age and the years of driving tractors answered a questionnaire evaluation of the ergonomics of their tractor units.
The authors' study in 1983 revealed that the whole-body vibration of the tractor units of freight containers was most hazardous in the back-to-chest directions (x-axis).
Because they have to carry the large water tank and fuel for the burner, snow melting machines tend to be much larger and heavier than most winter service vehicles, at around 18 m, with the largest being hauled by semi-trailer tractor units.
