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492:, chassis have become more affordable and sophisticated as well as gained increasing popularity as these types of chassis can be expanded to accommodate customizable "furniture" (
296:, engine, driver's seat, and crew compartment. This describes the lower hull, although common usage might include the upper hull to mean the AFV without the
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of a manufactured object, which structurally supports the object in its construction and function. An example of a chassis is a
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such as wheels and transmission, and sometimes even the driver's seat, are included, then the assembly is described as a
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Association of
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Grenzeback, Lance R.; Lin, Sandi; Meunier, Jacob (2005).
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that has reduced shifting potential under the stress of
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575:"The American Heritage Dictionary entry: chassis"
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662:. National Automobile Association. p. 180.
622:Klier, Thomas H.; Rubenstein, James M. (2008).
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430:the gun. The chassis is usually made from hard
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793:"Mounted Combat in Vietnam (Vietnam Studies)"
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696:. Vol. 7, no. 160. pp. 146–147
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462:, which are commonly used in conventional
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488:. With the increasing availability of
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761:Troubleshooting Electronic Equipment
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422:to replace the traditionally wooden
277:In particular applications, such as
1877:Vehicle identification number (VIN)
351:and other electronics are mounted.
331:can be mounted for road transport.
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1137:Electronic brakeforce distribution
207:In the case of vehicles, the term
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758:Khandpur, Raghbir Singh (2006).
690:"The Use of Unsuitable Vehicles"
659:Official Handbook of Automobiles
599:"Chassis definition and meaning"
458:compared with wood or synthetic
450:) due to metals having superior
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688:Sturmey, Henry (2 April 1908).
354:In some designs, such as older
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550:Undercarriage (disambiguation)
410:In firearms, the chassis is a
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1142:Electronic stability control
426:, for the purpose of better
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1774:Automotive light bulb types
1029:Ackermann steering geometry
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389:M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle
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314:combat engineering vehicles
310:armoured personnel carriers
281:, a government agency like
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603:Collins English Dictionary
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290:armoured fighting vehicle
1940:Automotive chassis types
1794:high-intensity discharge
1087:Anti-lock braking system
881:Anti-roll bar (sway bar)
791:Starry, Donn A. (2002).
30:The CTC-2 chassis of an
1955:Carriages and mountings
1117:Combined braking system
1478:Stressed member engine
941:Independent suspension
800:Department of the Army
502:rail interface systems
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1741:Weight distribution
1673:Omniview technology
1132:Electric park brake
252:commercial vehicles
1950:Computer enclosure
1945:Vehicle technology
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