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  2. Car suspension - Wikipedia

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    When a spring is compressed or stretched, the force it exerts, is proportional to its change in length. The spring rate or spring constant of a spring is the change in the force it exerts, divided by the change in deflection of the spring. Vehicles that carry heavy loads, will often have heavier springs to compensate for the additional weight ...

  3. Leaf spring - Wikipedia

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    A leaf spring is a simple form of spring commonly used for suspension in wheeled vehicles. Originally called a laminated or carriage spring, and sometimes referred to as a semi-elliptical spring, elliptical spring, or cart spring, it is one of the oldest forms of vehicle suspension. A leaf spring is one or more narrow, arc-shaped, thin plates ...

  4. Torsion bar suspension - Wikipedia

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    A torsion bar suspension, also known as a torsion spring suspension, is any vehicle suspension that uses a torsion bar as its main weight-bearing spring. One end of a long metal bar is attached firmly to the vehicle chassis; the opposite end terminates in a lever, the torsion key, mounted perpendicular to the bar, that is attached to a ...

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  6. Corvette leaf spring - Wikipedia

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    The leaf-spring suspension configuration is independent, because the movement of one wheel is not determined by the position of the other. [6] Control arms are utilized to define the motion of the wheel as the suspension is compressed. The usual coil springs are replaced with a single FRP spring, which spans the width of the car.

  7. MacPherson strut - Wikipedia

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    The first production car to use MacPherson struts is often cited incorrectly as the French 1949 Ford Vedette, [11] [12] but it was developed before MacPherson, with an independent front suspension based on wishbones and an upper coil spring. [13]

  8. Air suspension - Wikipedia

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    In 1950, Air Lift Company patented a rubber air spring that is inserted into a car's factory coil spring. The air spring expanded into the spaces in the coil spring, keeping the factory spring from fully compressing, and the vehicle from sagging. The air springs were also commonly used on NASCAR race cars for many years. [12]

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