Archive for the ‘Automotive Chasis’ Category
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 |
1. Description
The piston in the power cylinder is positioned on the rack, and the rack moves due to fluid pressurized by the vane pump acting on the piston in either ...
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Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 |
1. Description
The new PPS(Progressive Power Steering) varies, the steering operation effort in accordance with the vehicle speed. The steering effort is lighter at low speed and heavier at high speed.
2. ...
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Monday, May 3rd, 2010 |
1. Description
EPS (Electric Power Steering) generates the assist torque by the motor for steering operation and reduces the steering effort. Hydraulic power steering uses the power of the engine to ...
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 |
In order to decrease the speed of a running vehicle and bring it to a stop, it is necessary to generate force to slow the rotation of the tires. When ...
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Saturday, May 1st, 2010 |
The brake system consists of the following components.
1. Brake pedal
2. Brake booster
3. Master cylinder
4. Proportioning valve (P valve)
5. Foot brake
(1) Disc brake
(2) Drum brake
6. Parking brake
The master cylinder is ...
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 |
1. Description
To improve driving comfort, most modern automobiles have wide, lowpressure tires which increase the tire-to-road surface contact area. As a result of this, more steering effort is required. Steering ...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 |
The discharge volume of the vane pump increases proportionately as engine speed rises. The amount of steering assist provided by the power piston of the power cylinder is determined by ...
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Saturday, April 24th, 2010 |
1. Description
A steering linkage is a combination of the rods and arms that transmit the movement of the steering gear to the left and right front wheels. The steering linkage ...
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 |
1. Description
This type of steering column adjusts the tilt mechanism and telescopic mechanism electrically. A motor is used for each mechanism, and operations with a switch.
2. Construction
The power tilt mechanism ...
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