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CASE STUDY 10
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Case Study 10
Tom is driving a curtain-sided lorry with a gross vehicle weight of 44 tonnes and a kerbside weight of 14 tonnes.
He is due to drive to the highlands of Scotland to deliver pallets of wooden flooring weighing a total of 16 tonnes to a builders merchants. This is his first time driving in the highlands but he’s aware that it contains a lot of hilly roads.
He will meet another driver at a service station and perform a trailer swap before returning to his depot empty.
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Question 1 of 61. Question
What would be the best method for Tom to secure his load?
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Question 2 of 62. Question
The wheelbase of Tom's vehicle is 4 metres and the centre of the load is 2 metres from the rear axle.
What is the payload currently on Tom's front axle?
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Question 3 of 63. Question
What must Tom make sure of prior to uncoupling the trailer?
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Question 4 of 64. Question
After recoupling the trailer what precautions should Tom take before continuing with his journey?
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Question 5 of 65. Question
What will help Tom control his vehicle speed whilst travelling in the Scottish Highlands?
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Question 6 of 66. Question
Tom is taking the empty trailer back to the depot. On route he encounters strong cross winds.
What precaution should Tom take?
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