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 50
ttached to an arm at either end is readily ma-nipulated by the driver, and with but small exertion, since thepivots, attached direct to the axles of the wheels, permit a wideangle of variation in the vehicles direction of travel for a veryslight shifting of the steering handle. The balance of… … Figs. 33 and 34.—Two forms of Stud Steering Axle, showing differing arrangement of steering arms and pivots. The Theory of Steering Axles The operation of pivoted steering axles depends upon fixing the pivot as near as possibleto the centre of the wheel, in order to enable the greatest arc…
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