A 15 ton crawler tractor pulls a 25 ton loaded wheeled truck on a road consisting of the sections shown in the figure below. If the tractor's engine traction force is 4000 kg and its efficiency is 85%, Rolling Resistance of the tractor & truck is (70 kg/ton) Will the tractor be able to perform its work? and what is the net traction force on each section of the road? A -4% +5% B 0% C
A 15 ton crawler tractor pulls a 25 ton loaded wheeled truck on a road consisting of the sections shown in the figure below. If the tractor's engine traction force is 4000 kg and its efficiency is 85%, Rolling Resistance of the tractor & truck is (70 kg/ton) Will the tractor be able to perform its work? and what is the net traction force on each section of the road? A -4% +5% B 0% C
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