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  2. Scrub radius - Wikipedia

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    If the kingpin axis intersection point is outboard of the center of the contact patch, it is negative; if inside the contact patch, it is positive. The term scrub radius derives from the fact that either in the positive or negative mode, the tire does not turn on its centerline (it scrubs the road in a turn) and due to the increased friction ...

  3. Kingpin (automotive part) - Wikipedia

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    The steering kingpin is held in place by the forked ends of a beam axle on a Ford Model T. The kingpin (also king-pin, king pin and k pin) [1] [2] is the main pivot in the steering mechanism of a car or other vehicle. The term is also used to refer to part of a fifth wheel coupling apparatus for a semi and its trailer or other load.

  4. Caster angle - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Krebs proposed placing the front axle of a car at a positive caster angle in his UK patent of 1896, entitled Improvements in mechanically propelled vehicles. In it he stated it was intended "To ensure stability of direction by means of a special arrangement of fore-carriage, that is to say, to re-establish automatically the parallelism of the two axles of the vehicle when there is no ...

  5. Swing axle - Wikipedia

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    Swing axle suspension characteristics: Camber change on bumps, "jacking" on rebound. A swing axle is a simple type of independent suspension designed and patented by Edmund Rumpler in 1903 for the rear axle of rear wheel drive vehicles.

  6. Kingpin - Wikipedia

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    Kingpin (automotive part), the pivot in the steering mechanism The central bolt of a skateboard, axle assembly ("truck"), around which the rest of the mechanism can flex, allowing the rider to steer by shifting body weight

  7. Automotive suspension design process - Wikipedia

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    Kingpin Inclination; Scrub radius; Spring and shock absorber motion ratios; The kinematics describe how important characteristics change as the suspension moves, typically in roll or steer. They include Bump Steer; Roll Steer; Tractive Force Steer; Brake Force Steer; Camber gain in roll; Caster gain in roll; Roll centre height gain; Ackermann ...

  8. Category:Articles containing Urdu-language text - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles with Urdu-language text. The primary purpose of these categories is to facilitate manual or automated checking of text in other languages. This category should only be added with the {} family of templates, never explicitly.

  9. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi पश्मीना, Urdu پشمينه, ultimately from Persian پشمينه. Punch from Hindi and Urdu panch پانچ, meaning "five". The drink was originally made with five ingredients: alcohol, sugar, lemon, water, and tea or spices. [15] [16] The original drink was named paantsch. Pundit