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caterpillar tread

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Noun1.caterpillar tread - an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the groundcaterpillar tread - an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
belt - endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
half track - a track that goes around only rear wheels
tracked vehicle - a self-propelled vehicle that moves on tracks


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After that it was neither uphill nor downhill all the way on the bombardier, which runs on caterpillar treads.
There was even a one-man tank with Caterpillar treads.
Another recent application exploits Nyrim's excellent impact and fatigue resistance in track pads for caterpillar treads on heavy equipment working in peat bogs, swampland, and membrane-lined landfill sites.
 
 
 
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