Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 109 / 574
La masa del brazo de acoplamiento de su remolque...
The coupling-arm mass of your trailer...
- AEs el esfuerzo descendente ejercido sobre el enganche por la barra del remolque.Is the downward force exerted on the hitch by the trailer's drawbar.
- BEs la capacidad de retención que produce el freno de inercia.Is the holding force produced by the overrun brake.
- CEs el esfuerzo que se produce en el momento del arranque del conjunto.Is the force produced when the combination moves off.
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- AEs el esfuerzo descendente ejercido sobre el enganche por la barra del remolque.Is the downward force exerted on the hitch by the trailer's drawbar.
Explanation
The coupling-arm mass of your trailer is the downward force exerted on the hitch by the trailer's drawbar. This is the weight that rests on the trailer hitch, and it is important to take it into account for the correct stability and balance of the combination.
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