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  • ...] design in which one or more arms (or "links") are connected between (and perpendicular to) the [[axle]] and the [[chassis]]. Simple trailing-arm designs in [[liv ...the two pivots is somewhere between [[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] and [[perpendicular]] to the car's longitudinal axis; it is generally parallel to the ground.
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  • ...'leading arm' as used on a Citroen 2CV, has an arm connected between (and perpendicular to, and to the rear of) the [[axle]] and the [[chassis]]. It is used on the ...the two pivots is somewhere between [[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] and [[perpendicular]] to the car's longitudinal axis; it is generally parallel to the ground.
    2 KB (276 words) - 14:55, 25 September 2009
  • .... They do not have universal joints at the wheels - the wheels are always perpendicular to the driveshafts. Swing axle suspensions traditionally used [[leaf sprin ...unt of single-wheel camber change is experienced since the wheel is always perpendicular to the driveshaft
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  • ...the gimbal which connects the two joints and so are constrained to remain perpendicular to each other at all times.]] ...ath> and the planes of rotation of each axle. These planes of rotation are perpendicular to the axes of rotation and do not move as the axles rotate. The two axles
    7 KB (1,073 words) - 09:25, 7 October 2009
  • ...to appear on traveling carnivals and in 1915, the first "silodromes" with perpendicular walls were seen. These motordromes with perfectly straight walls were soon
    2 KB (379 words) - 16:36, 13 June 2009
  • ...[hemispherical]] and the [[valves]] were arranged above the cylinder head, perpendicular to the axis of the cylinder. These models were produced from 1929 to 1930 u
    1 KB (223 words) - 19:56, 22 November 2010
  • ...a tight spot. The Isetta and some others had forward entry, to facilitate perpendicular parking close to other vehicles.
    7 KB (1,049 words) - 23:10, 7 August 2009
  • ...the given force. The equation for the magnitude of a torque arising from a perpendicular force: ...ill be 5 N·m, assuming that the person pulls the spanner by applying force perpendicular to the spanner.
    13 KB (2,031 words) - 10:19, 27 September 2009
  • ...arly by only fixing it to a piece of iron upon the beam, without chains or perpendicular guides [...] and one of the most ingenious simple pieces of mechanics I hav
    3 KB (582 words) - 09:31, 7 October 2009
  • ...ead. The dual camshafts also allowed the valves to be aligned "correctly" (perpendicular to the camshaft) instead of offset as in SOHC Ferraris. It was a dry-sump d
    7 KB (1,080 words) - 23:07, 7 August 2009
  • ...ly to the vehicle chassis; the opposite end terminates in a lever, mounted perpendicular to the bar, that is attached to the [[axle]] of the suspension arm or wishb
    6 KB (962 words) - 10:46, 8 October 2009
  • ...nkage]], which converts linear motion, to (almost) linear motion in a line perpendicular to the input.
    11 KB (1,625 words) - 08:47, 15 June 2009
  • ...rk, and motion in the opposite direction gives negative work, while motion perpendicular to the force yields zero work.
    8 KB (1,393 words) - 12:16, 8 October 2009
  • ...ad. The dual camshafts also allowed the valves to be aligned "correctly" (perpendicular to the camshaft) instead of offset as in SOHC Ferraris. It was a [[dry-sum
    8 KB (1,200 words) - 16:51, 27 April 2010
  • ...y than comparable cylinders. Ball bearings can support both [[radial]] ([[perpendicular]] to the shaft) and [[axial]] loads ([[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to th
    13 KB (2,121 words) - 07:16, 6 July 2009
  • ...om one side to the other by one or more rollers. When the roller's axis is perpendicular to the axis of the almost-conical parts, it contacts the almost-conical par
    12 KB (1,878 words) - 23:28, 3 July 2009
  • ...ges with wheel travel and with body roll. A tire wears and [[brake]]s best perpendicular to the road. Depending on the tire, it may hold the road best at a slightly ...a simple beam or 'cart' axle) that holds wheels parallel to each other and perpendicular to the axle. When the [[camber angle|camber]] of one wheel changes, the ca
    29 KB (4,645 words) - 10:46, 8 October 2009
  • ...mum values, a grid has the most streamlined, with a simple line of notches perpendicular to each 10km/h on the speedometer and for every 500 rpm tachometer placed i
    28 KB (4,585 words) - 16:35, 13 June 2009
  • ...ized tires, a sturdy frame, front shock absorbers, and handlebars oriented perpendicular to the bike's axis]]
    53 KB (8,173 words) - 09:32, 25 September 2009