Bulk Liquids & SurgePregunta 15 de 60
A tank divided into several separate compartments by bulkheads is used to do what?
a.Carry different products or help distribute weight across the vehicle
b.Increase liquid surge for faster unloading
c.Eliminate the need to check axle weights
d.Allow the tank to be loaded completely full
Explicación
Compartmented tanks have bulkheads that create separate sections, which can carry different liquids or the same liquid loaded to balance weight. When loading and unloading, drivers must pay attention to how weight is distributed among compartments. Improper distribution can overload an axle or make the vehicle unstable.
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