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Special purpose vehicles (SPVs) are vehicles designed for functions other than general transport. They are typically heavy vehicles that have been modified or arranged in specialized ways to perform tasks like construction, mining, farming, or military operations. SPVs can be classified based on their applications, wheel types, or tracks. Some examples are bulldozers, dumpers, cranes, excavators, graders, and tractors.

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Unit 1 SPV

Special purpose vehicles (SPVs) are vehicles designed for functions other than general transport. They are typically heavy vehicles that have been modified or arranged in specialized ways to perform tasks like construction, mining, farming, or military operations. SPVs can be classified based on their applications, wheel types, or tracks. Some examples are bulldozers, dumpers, cranes, excavators, graders, and tractors.

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Introduction of SPV

• These are the vehicles that are not used in general purpose.
• It includes non-mainstream motor vehicles.
• The vehicles designed to perform a function other than the
general transport of goods.
• They are typically heavy vehicles.
• These vehicles are described by their functions.
• Different arrangements, modifications have been done to
make special functionality on vehicles, mostly are
permanent types arrangements.
• All the vehicles which are in category of Special
functionality, are of off-road type vehicles.
• It should be constructed as a single unit-from the ground up
to perform special purpose.
Classification of Special Purpose Vehicle
• Classification of special purpose vehicles based on
applications
Bulldozers - Used for leveling road, to dig land.
Dumper - To dump garbage, waste to dumping sites.
Military engineering vehicles - To carry raw material and for
transportation of army men.
Farm Tractors - To plough, to feed seeds, to harvest grass, to
saw.
Armoured Vehicles - To carry heavy weapons in very rough
road and in desert.
Articulated vehicle - Allowing the vehicle to turn more
sharply.
J. C. Bamford – For off road working for underground
pipeline.
Excavators – Demolition, Mining, river dredging.
Cranes – To hoist, to raise heavy loads on taller buildings.
Power shovel – For excavation and removal of
overburden in open-cut mining operations.
Graders - Used for leveling, spreading and finishing of
earth work.
Harvester – To harvest crops.
Forklift – To carry raw material, products at industry to
make stack at storage.
Tunnel boring machine – To make tunnel from mountain
for preparing road.
Road roller – To harden the surface of asphalt during
preparing new road, to crush waste.
Classification of Special Purpose Vehicle

1. Classification of special purpose vehicles based on


wheel types
• Mobile Crane
• Tractors
• Bulldozer
• Farm Harvester
• Dumper
Classification of Special Purpose Vehicle

2. Classification of special purpose vehicles based on truck types


• Pickup truck
• Panel truck
• Tow truck
• Fire truck
• Recreational Vehicle
• Concrete transport truck (cement mixer)
• Mobile crane
• Dump truck
• Tipper
• Garbage truck
• Tank truck
Classification of Special Purpose Vehicle

3. Classification of special purpose vehicles based on track types

• Crawler tractor
• Crawler crane
• Crawler bulldozer
• Track mounted Excavators
• Crawler military Tank
• Crawler mounted shovel

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