The Truck Steering System From Hand Wheel to Road Wheel

730039

02/01/1973

Event
1973 International Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition
Authors Abstract
Content
This paper covers the subject of commercial vehicle manual and power steering system design and development from the total vehicle viewpoint. It includes a discussion on the interrelationship of cab package, front suspension, and tires on truck steering as well as a description of the pertinent steering system characteristics. The function of the various steering system components are described as reference for system design and selection of industry available hardware for a specific application. The topics are presented in a manner which explains the logic of total steering system design from the initial stage of vehicle concept through the initial package proposal.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/730039
Pages
79
Citation
Durstine, J., "The Truck Steering System From Hand Wheel to Road Wheel," SAE Technical Paper 730039, 1973, https://doi.org/10.4271/730039.
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Publisher
Published
Feb 1, 1973
Product Code
730039
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English