Discussion confined to axles used in passenger cars and light trucks having similar requirements; general types, such as trumpet, banjo, and carrier type axles; advantages of hypoid gear; lubrication and noise factor; axle loading; possible features to be introduced such as locking differentials, high offset axles, and independent rear suspension; table showing features of systems used in Europe; front drive axles and axles for rear engined cars. (See also Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper n 76 for meeting Mar 5-7 1957 49 p; abstracts in Automotive Industries v 116 n 7 Apr 1 1957 p 51, 94)
Rear axles -- Today -- Tomorrow
Soc Automotive Engrs -- J
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 65 , n 10
1957
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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