Description of device developed to give graphical record of front-axle movements while car is on road; startling facts concerning amplitude and character of axle vibrations in various cars; when striking obstruction or during brake application axle as whole may rotate forward as much as 5 deg., giving negative value to caster angle; instantaneous center of rotation may vary; principles embodied in design of Auburn front-drive car are explained.
Front-axle movements and front-end behavior
Soc. Automotive Engrs. Jl
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 25 , n 4
1929
4 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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