SynopsisElectronic power steering systems eliminate the need for a pump, hoses and a drive belt connected to the engine using variable amounts of power. The configuration of an EPS system can allow the entire power assist system to be packaged on the rack and pinion s.....
SynopsisA turboprop engine are used for the propulsion of the aircraft propeller, it is usually a turbine engine. The Aircraft Turboprop Propeller System in contrast to a turbojet does not uses the energy from exhaust gases to create the thrust as it utilizes all the .....
SynopsisThe Steering Lock Systems are lock systems installed in the steering column, below the steering wheel of a vehicle. Steering lock system is an anti-theft device and was introduced by General Motors. Combined with the ignition switch, it is disengaged and engag.....
SynopsisAerospace lubricants are used to reduce the friction between the components of aerospace that are in direct contact in order to prevent wear and tear. Other purposes of aerospace lubricants include cooling of parts, providing anti-corrosion and rust-free prope.....
SynopsisA light commercial vehicle is the official term used within the European Union, Australia, New Zealand for a commercial carrier vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of no more than 3.5 metric tons. Qualifying light commercial vehicles include pickup trucks, van.....
SynopsisA drum brake is a braking system using a set of brake shoes, which are pushed against the outer cover that is in the shape of a drum, in order to stop the vehicle. Each time the brake is applied a lever turns a ratchet wheel and adjusts the brake shoes. The a.....
SynopsisTransport infrastructure refers to the foundation that supports the transport system. It includes roads, railways, ports, and airports. A transport system is a vital driver of social and economic development, which generates opportunities for both poor and fac.....
SynopsisA car rack consists of set of bars mounted on the roof of a car. It acts as an anchor that supports and securely holds a large variety of items, increasing the luggage carrying capacity of a car. These racks are also specialized to mount bikes, water sports eq.....
SynopsisAerospace drive belts are used in alternators and generators of aircraft engines. Most of the aerospace drive belts manufactured by the companies are utilized by the general purpose aviation industry. The aerospace drive belts with V-shape are mostly preferred.....
SynopsisNatural gas can be used in all classes of vehicles – motorcycles, cars, vans, light and heavy duty trucks, buses, lift trucks, locomotives. Marine applications are increasing with applications such as tug boats, ferries, barges and ships using CNG and LNG. Nat.....
