Trucks Hauling Large Autoclave

Trucks Hauling Autoclave

Duncan, Arizona

December 9, 2006

Canon 5D, 17 - 40 mm @ 19 mm

Size of Original: 3312 x 1185 pixels

The autoclave -- the large cylindrical vessel -- is 83' long,

14.5' in diameter, and weighs 168 tons

There was one tractor pulling and two tractors pushing

The complete unit including the hauler and the three tractors was

325' long, 22' wide, 16' high and weighed 375 tons. Counting the

tractors there are 26 axles and 160 tires.

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