Abstract
To steer a car in the right direction the front wheels are turned to a suitable angle. As this angle may be more than 30º, it is necessary to mount each wheel on its own pivot rather than to pivot the complete front axle as was done with some horse-drawn vehicles.
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© 1972 Roy H. Bacon
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Bacon, R.H. (1972). Steering. In: The Car. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15459-3_16
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