In military tracked vehicles, all propulsion, steering and braking forces are transmitted to the ground via the tracks. For this reason, high demands are placed on these components in terms of durability and operational stability.
Demands on track chains
An moderne Gleisketten werden heute u. a. folgende Forderungen gestellt:
- absolute traffic and operational safety,
- smooth running, minimal vibration excitation,
- high traction, possibility to increase traction,
- long life span,
- low drive resistance,Register easily for a monthly subscription to benefit immediately from all ESUT Digital advantages.To the monthly subscription
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