An accident occurred in the early hours of today, 12th of September 2014 at Toyota B/Stop (inbound Murtala Mohammed International Airport Road). The story from the scene of the accident has it that an Intermodal Container-bearing truck had an engine stall on its way up the steep Toyota overhead bridge and while it was uncontrollably rolling backward, it knocked off […]
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JACKKNIFING IN TRUCKS
The rig jackknifes when the drive axle brakes lock up. From the Feature Picture: Figure 1. If you lock the steering axle brakes, the rig will move straight ahead regardless of the wheel angle. Figure 2. If you lock the drive axles, the rig will jackknife. Figure 3. If you lock the trailer axles, you will get trailer swing. Case […]
Continue reading »Documentary: How Automatic Transmission Work.
Our feature documentary today focuses on the Automatic transmission system. Do enjoy the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OR_BhHxQlzY
Continue reading »Documentary: How diesel fuel injector works.
Today, we present you a documentary on how the diesel fuel injector works. Better understanding will ordinarily breed better handling. Enjoy watching the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbjDH7fr_J8
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