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15:14 Mar 23, 2002 |
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articulated tanker Explanation: A Sattelfahrzeug is an articulated lorry, and here it is one used as a tanker. |
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Tractor-trailer Explanation: ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-23 15:23:37 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- US |
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tank semitrailer vehicle Explanation: Or just tank semitrailer W�rterbuch der Industriellen Technik/Ernst |
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tank car Explanation: is what I think -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-23 15:23:40 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://members.carinthia.com/richard-werdinigg/08.08.2001 ar... there is a picture on this site. It is a car used for transporting dabgerous substances -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-23 15:30:22 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://members.carinthia.com/richard-werdinigg/08.08.2001 ar... there is a picture on this site. It is a car used for transporting dabgerous substances |
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tank trailer vehicle Explanation: I hope this helps |
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tanker or semi-tanker or tanker semi Explanation: The semi here refers to the fact that the vehicle is what is called a "semi." It consists of a tractor and a trailer. The trailer carries various loads. If the load is gasoline or other liquids, then it is a tank trailer, but it is more commonly referred to as a "tanker." "Tanker" can refer to the entire vehicle. |
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