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Steering Steering
shaft Pinion Rack Tie rods wheels
wheel arm
The Steering Wheel
Steering Shaft
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Rack and pinion
Converts rotary motion into
linear motion and transmits
it to the tie rods
Tie rods and Ball Joints
Tie rods transmit the linear motion of
the rack to the steering arm attached
to the knuckle.
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Pitman Arm
It is used to convert rotary
motion of the steering
shaft to linear motion of
the track rod attached to it.
Steering Gear boxes
Steering Worm Sector Pitman
shaft gear gear arm
Steering Recirculating
Worm gear Sector gear Pitman arm
shaft balls
e.g. : -15/1
• Understeer is a phenomenon in
which the car steers less than
you want it to.
• This happens mainly due to loss
of grip in the front wheels
Over Steer
Bharath Ram R
3rd year B.Tech Mechanical Engg
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