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  • ...The steered wheels must be angled so that they are both at 90 degrees to a line drawn from the circle centre through the centre of the wheel. Since the whe ...en the steering [[kingpin]]s and the centre of the rear axle. The steering pivot points are joined by a rigid bar, the tie rod, which can also be part of th
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  • ...e.png|thumb|300px|right|θ is the caster angle, red line is the pivot line, grey area is the tire]] ...udinal direction. It is the angle between the [[pivot line]] (an imaginary line that runs through the center of the upper [[ball joint]] to the center of t
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  • ...hly triangular arm that [[pivot]]s at two points. Viewed from the top, the line formed by the two pivots is somewhere between [[parallel (geometry)|paralle
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  • ...ch [[wheel]] hub is located only by a large, roughly triangular arm that [[pivot]]s at one point, ahead of the wheel. Seen from the side, this arm is roughl ...hly triangular arm that [[pivot]]s at two points. Viewed from the top, the line formed by the two pivots is somewhere between [[parallel (geometry)|paralle
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  • ...n the movement of a [[piston]] in a [[steam engine]] to move in a straight line. This linkage does not generate a true straight line motion, and indeed Watt did not claim it did so. In a letter to Boulton on
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  • ...a two-wheeled [[vehicle]] powered by an [[engine]]. The [[wheel]]s are in-line, and at higher speed the motorcycle remains upright and stable by virtue of ...he bike or using the front brake at low speeds with the front wheel out of line with the rear wheel or stalling the bike at low speeds.
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  • ...t independent, when viewed from the side under acceleration or braking the pivot point is at infinity (because both wheels have moved) and the spring is dir The roll axis is the line through the front and rear roll centers that the vehicle rolls around durin
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  • ...o carry heavy loads. So, when the First World War began, Caproni produce a line of heavy bombers which were considered very advanced for their time. Even U ...oduction of ovidal fueltank without boun shape but with longitudinal black line so for all the other changes. At this time Aero Caproni decided also to tak
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  • ...d dominate this era of automobile production. Its large scale [[production line]] was running in 1902. Within a year, [[Cadillac (automobile)|Cadillac]] (f ...eer]] set up shop in 1898 (with an already archaic paraffin-fuelled centre-pivot-steered wagon). Meanwhile, the export trade had begun to be global, with Ko
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