Revision question · Vehicle loading

Which of these loads is especially vulnerable to road shock and benefits from a suitable air-suspension transport system?

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Steel

Timber

Glass

Cables

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GlassThis was the right answer

Glass can be damaged by vertical shocks from uneven roads. Suitable air suspension can reduce those shocks, alongside the necessary racks, padding and load restraints. It does not permit faster cornering or replace secure support.

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Protect glass against road shock as well as movementReviewed guidance summary · Glass is the fragile option in this actual answer set; the correction removes unrelated universal road and bridge claims.

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