New type of motor coach body suspension that uses air instead of leaf springs, developed by Truck and Coach Division of General Motors Corp; unit contains bellows made of rubberized nylon tire fabric containing compressed air; volume of air in bellows is varied according to bus load, and floor remains at same level.


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    Title :

    Air springs make all roads smooth


    Additional title:

    Compressed Air Mag


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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