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2. Bracing (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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   Lift struts are sometimes combined with other functions, for example helping to support the engines as on the Westland IV or the undercarriage as on the Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Lift struts remain common on small (2/4-seat) high-wing light aircraft in the ultralight and light-sport categories.

3. Tonneau - Wikipedia

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   Hard roll-up tonneau covers are more firm than regular roll-up tonneau covers. [12] They are made of a wall of individual aluminum slats, covered with soft vinyl. In the unrolled position, these aluminium slats form a hard aluminium shell, which not only covers the cargo inside the bed, but also may support loads up 400 pounds on top of it.

4. Torsion bar suspension - Wikipedia

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   Torsion bar suspensions are used on combat vehicles and tanks like the T-72, Leopard 1, Leopard 2, M26 Pershing, M18 Hellcat, M48 Patton, M60 Patton and the M1 Abrams (many tanks from World War II used this suspension), and on modern trucks and SUVs from Ford, Chrysler, GM, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Nissan, Isuzu, LuAZ, and Toyota.

5. Drum brake - Wikipedia

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   Drum brake (upper right) with the drum removed (lower left, inside facing up), on the front of a Ford Falcon Sprint A rear drum brake on a Kawasaki W800 motorcycle. A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating bowl-shaped part called a brake drum.

6. Car suspension - Wikipedia

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   MacPherson strut/Chapman strut; Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) Multi-link suspension; Semi-trailing arm suspension; Swinging arm Transverse leaf springs when used as a suspension link, or four-quarter elliptics on one end of a car are similar to wishbones in geometry, but are more compliant.

7. MacPherson strut - Wikipedia

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   The MacPherson strut is a type of automotive suspension system that uses the top of a telescopic damper as the upper steering pivot. It is widely used in the front ...