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• Cab forward — The term cab forward refers to various rail and road vehicle designs which place the driver s compartment substantially farther towards the front than is common practice.Rail locomotives In steam locomotive design, a cab forward design will… …   Wikipedia

• Cab Forward — Preußische S 9 „Altona 561“ Mit Cab Forward Lokomotive (englisch etwa Führerhaus vorne) werden Dampflokomotiven bezeichnet, die entgegen der üblichen Bauweise mit dem Führerstand voraus fahren. Als Hauptvorteil dieser Bauart gilt die deutlich… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Cab-Forward-Lokomotive — Preußische S 9 „Altona 561“ …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• 4-8-8-2, Cab forward — Selon la classification Whyte (classification américaine) des locomotives à vapeur, ces locomotives sont de type 4 8 8 2 et comportent 2 essieux porteurs, 2 jeux de 4 essieux moteurs, et 1essieu porteur. Voici sa classification selon d autres… …   Wikipédia en Français

• cab-forward design — A car design in which the front end is short and the footwells extended to the front axle. This design gave more passenger space and pushed the windshield further from the passengers …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Cab over — Cab over, also known as COE (Cab Over Engine), cab forward, or forward control, is a body style of truck or van that has a vertical front or flat face , with the cab of the truck sitting above the front axle. This truck configuration is currently …   Wikipedia

• Cab over — Le cab over, également appelé COE (pour cab over engine) ou cabine avancée est le style de carrosserie des camions et des fourgonnettes ayant le moteur positionné sous la cabine, elle même disposée sur l essieu avant. Par extension le terme cab… …   Wikipédia en Français

• cab-over — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun or cab over engine | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ( s) : an automotive vehicle with a cab at the front end over the engine * * * /kab oh veuhr/, n. 1. a truck tractor or other vehicle in which the cab is located over the engine. 2. a …   Useful english dictionary

• cab-over — /kab oh veuhr/, n. 1. a truck tractor or other vehicle in which the cab is located over the engine. 2. a camper in which the body extends forward over the cab of the truck on which it is mounted. adj. 3. pertaining to such a vehicle or camper. 4 …   Universalium

• Forward Air Controller — Ein Forward Air Controller (FAC) (dt. Fliegerleitoffizier) leitet von einem Ort in unmittelbarer Nähe des Kampfgeschehens (vorgeschoben) oder aus einem Gefechtsstand den Einsatz von Kampfflugzeugen bei Luftnahunterstützungsmissionen (CAS… …   Deutsch Wikipedia