Which way does a cement mixer rotate in England?

Question:
Cement mixers have a history of suddenly stopping their rotation if a load of cement is not blended right. When they do they'll roll over, even whilest stopped at a traffic light.

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This happened some years ago in Garland, TX, instantly killing the lady in a car in the adjacent lane.

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My question, is this taken into account when programming the rotation? I assume one direction is for mixing or traveling and the other is for emptying.

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If the rollover is planned, Then it would make sense that British cement mixers would be made differently? Does anyone know which way they rotate?

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Here, the full loads rotate clockwise viewing from the rear.

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I don't think there is a safe direction to roll in so I think the designers of cement trucks would just try to prevent it from happening rather than trying to get the truck to roll in the safer direction.

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The direction of rotation depends upon the design of the mixer, not where it's used. The inside of a cement mixer is a cork screw shape -- one direction mixes the contents and the other empties it.

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A properly designed system won't rotate if the mix "goes hard" so there must have been something seriously wrong with that mixer in Garland. And a mix doesn't suddenly "go hard", it takes time to start to set.

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