Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 108
ssing elastic properties, and renders the wheel capable of being deformed under sideways 94 MOTOR CARRIAGE WHEELS. 95 Stress. The shocks of collision with obstacles are thus distributedthrough the flexibly connected parts, as could not be the caseif the wheel were made in one piece or on one plane,… … Fig. 84.—Wooden Wheel, such as is used on heavy gasoline carriages of Panhard, Mersand others. It turns loose on the axle and is driven by a sprocket on a counter-shaft. vertical position with relation to the ground. A great resistingpower to shocks produced by obstacles such as is afforded…
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