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Three Approaches to the Application of the Foreseen Users' Concept

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Three approaches to the application of the foreseen users' concept are (1) the Credit Alliance approach, (2) the Restatement of Torts approach, and (3) the foreseeable user approach. Summarize each of these three approaches.


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Suspension

Means by which axles are attached to the vehicle frame; supports the frame and dampens it from road shock using springs (leaf, air, torsion, rubber, etc).

Landing Gear

The retractable legs used to support a semi-trailer when not coupled to a tractor; most have gear-actuated, retractable legs but hydraulic and lock-pin systems are also available.

Rigid Double-Drawbar System

A specific hitching setup in towing configurations where two drawbars are used in a rigid manner to link a truck and a trailer or between trailers.

Pivot Points

Locations on a vehicle or machinery where parts pivot or rotate around a fixed point, crucial for the movement or operation of certain components.

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