Introduction

Understanding your load is critical to understanding how to restrain it.

Lesson 2.1 discusses weight dimensions and centre of Gravity.

Knowing the weight of your load is critical to understanding the forces that will be needed to
restrain it. Knowing its dimensions will help you pick the right vehicle and select the right route to
get you to the destination and knowing the Centre of Gravity will help you understand the impact
the load will have on the stability of the vehicle and load combined.

There are also other critical characteristics of your load that will determine the type of vehicle and the type of restrain system that will be required to safely transport your load. lessons 2.2 to 2.6 discuss some common types of loads

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