Limits

Synopsis

Shows the limits which are in question; the laws of physics which apply in truck engineering and the factors which the driver must keep in mind: rolling resistance and drag, the pull of gravity, static and sliding friction, side stability and centrifrugal forces, inertial resistance of the load etc. Suggestions and practical guidance are given to help the truck driver accept the limits of physics so that the truck can do its work without danger.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Medium

Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 15 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

197

Availability

OUT OF DISTIBUTION

Subjects

Technology

Keywords

driving skills; motor vehicles

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Sponsor

Name

Mercedes-Benz

Distributor

Name

Viscom Film & Video Library

Notes

Closed down 30 Jun 1993. See Education Distribution Service (formerly Barry Wiles)