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They're called threads,
and they are used because they work where wheels would bog down (like mud and sand).
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Why military tanks are having wheel with long chain?
You may be seeing the tread as "long chain" . The treads are wrapped around wheels to spread the weight more evenly. Because of their steel construction they are less susceptible to small arms fire.
Why army tanks have chained wheels?
Amy tanks do NOT have chained wheels. Tanks are tread laying machines.
Why do tanks have wheels?
Tanks have interior wheels that drive their treads, which revolve around the outside of the entire set of hub wheels. Light tanks may have road wheels that are fitted underneath, to avoid damaging the surfaces of roadways and bridges.
How invented army tanks?
The machinegun and barbed wire were causing a stale-mate in WWI; tanks (being bullet proof and having tracks instead of wheels) were able to break that stale-mate.
Can military tanks can be trnasferred in military aircrafts?
Yes!
Where can one find more information on military tanks?
One can find information on military tanks from encyclopedias, both online and off, as well as books focused on the military. Online websites that offer interesting information on tanks include Military Factory and Military-Today.
What is a sentence for the word military?
The military arrived with their tanks and guns.
What is a durable property in the military?
Tanks
Where can one find information about the history of military tanks?
There are many websites that are dedicated to the history of tanks. The Military Channel from Discovery is one of the most prominent resources of the history of military tanks. There are also encyclopedias and books available for purchase from Amazon.
What were the first military tanks made of?
Wood.
What has the author Kay Jackson written?
Kay Jackson has written: 'Military tanks in action' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Tanks (Military science)
Why did they invent the military tanks?
They invented military tanks mainly to make advances where the machine gun fire was too heavy for unprotected soldiers to advance on foot.
