Advance of the steering knuckle pin. The advance of the steering knuckle pin is a consequence of such a pitch of the steering knuckle, at which the point of intersection of the roadway with the pin axis …
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The tilt of the kingpin
The tilt of the kingpin. The tilt of the steering pin reduces the swing radius and facilitates the self-return of the steering wheel to straight-ahead driving. Im …
Front wheels alignment
Front wheels alignment. The tendency of the vehicle to keep straight ahead and the tendency to exit corners, i.e.. to return to the straight ahead direction, …
Reversible steering gears, irreversible and semi-reversible
Reversible steering gears, irreversible and semi-reversible. Steering gears in terms of their properties can be divided into reversible, irreversible and semi-reversible. The reversibility of the steering gear is due to the corresponding …
Screw steering gear
Screw steering gear. The helical gear unit consists of a flat-threaded screw, mounted on the end of the steering shaft and the nut. Rotation of the bearing screw in the circumference causes …
Worm steering gear
Worm steering gear. The following gears are among the most common steering gears: ordinary worm, cochlear globoid, screw and rack. The ordinary worm gear consists of …
Steering rods - steering trapezoid
Steering rods - steering trapezoid. As already known, so that the car can curve sideways without skidding (undesirable due to the possibility of the vehicle dropping i …
Ball joint - structure and application
Ball joint - structure and application. A typical ball joint consists of two cup-shaped stones and a ball pin. The ball pin may turn …
Construction of the steering linkage
Construction of the steering linkage. The steering linkage. This mechanism consists of the following elements: a) two switches with stubs, on which the front wheels of the vehicle are mounted, b) …
Construction of the steering system
Construction of the steering system. General structure and purpose of the steering system. The task of the steering system is to enable the change of the car's direction of movement by appropriate setting of its steered wheels. …