straddle carrier truck

  • 1straddle carrier — noun : a vehicle that straddles a pile of lumber or other material, lifts it with adjustable arms, and moves it or loads it onto trucks or other vehicles * * * straddle carrier noun A high self propelled vehicle which can straddle a container and …

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  • 2straddle truck — noun : straddle carrier * * * a self propelled vehicle, having a chassis far above the ground, for carrying loads of lumber or the like beneath the chassis and between the wheels. Also called straddle carrier. * * * straddle carrier or straddle… …

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  • 3straddle truck — a self propelled vehicle, having a chassis far above the ground, for carrying loads of lumber or the like beneath the chassis and between the wheels. Also called straddle carrier. * * * …

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  • 4Tow truck — Heavy Tow truck Wrecker on duty in Jyväskylä, Finlan …

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  • 5industrial truck —       carrier designed to transport materials within a factory area with maximum flexibility in making moves. Most industrial trucks permit mechanized pickup and deposit of the loads, eliminating manual work in lifting as well as transporting.… …

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  • 6Intermodal freight transport — For passenger transport, see Intermodal passenger transport. Intermodal ship to rail transfer of containerized cargos at APM Terminals in Portsmouth, Virginia. Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal… …

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  • 7Crane (machine) — A modern crawler type derrick crane with outriggers. The latticed boom is fitted with a jib. A crane is a type of machine, generally equipped with a hoist, wire ropes or chains, and sheaves, that can be used both to lift and lower material …

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  • 8Container crane — Container cranes A container crane (also container handling gantry crane, ship to shore crane ) is a design of large dockside gantry cranes found at container terminals for loading and unloading intermodal containers from container ships …

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  • 9Container ship — Two container ships pass in San Francisco Bay Class overview Name: Container ship Subclasses: (1) Geared or gearless …

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  • 10Containerization — Shipping containers at the Port Newark Elizabeth Marine Terminal in New Jersey, USA …

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