Explain Ackerman and Davis steering gear mechanism. Stating their advantages and limitations.

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written 7.9 years ago by

Pardeep • 680

modified 7.8 years ago by

dukare030296hemant • 90

Subject: Automobile Engineering

Topic: Brakes, Steering & Front Axles

Difficulty: Medium

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written 7.8 years ago by

Pardeep • 680

Ackerman Steering gear mechanism is based on four bar chain with two longer link RS & AB of unequal length & two shorter link RA & SB of equal length. This linkage has only turning pair. THis ,mechanism is very simple.

Link RA & SB are integral with stub axle=r …

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