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Old 03-18-2010, 09:08 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by DGthe3 View Post
I imagine they used steel plate, potentially welded to the dumper, as ballast. It was a test, not a real world event. Since it was a test, the important thing is to make it the worst case scenario which would be a load which does not go flying upon impact.
There is no real world senario which would not have the load disloging. And honestly if it had a steel plate the cab of that would have gone far more pancake than it did. That or the whole frame would have snapped at the box/cab.

Physics arnt adding up. =p
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