Audels answers on automobiles, for owners, operators, repairmen ... including chapters on the storage battery, electric vehicles, motor cycles, overhauling the car, etc. Fully illustrated and indexed (1911)
Booth, Charles Edwin, b. 1849 · London, New York, T. Audel & co · leaf 341
spoke wedges, ensuring great strength andrigidity. Ques, WTiat is the advantage of this construction? Ans It transforms the spokes into so many springs,possessing elastic properties, and renders the wheel capableof being deformed under sidewise stress. The shocks ofcollision with obstacles are thus… … Figs. 204 and 205.—A typical wooden artillery or wedge wheel showingmanner of setting the spokes and the construction of the hub.
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