Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1981-12-23
1984-10-02
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
280725, B60G 300
Patent
active
044743890
ABSTRACT:
An axle arrangement, especially for a rear axle passenger motor vehicles, with the vehicles including independent suspended wheels. The axle arrangement includes a wheel guide having an upper and lower split link for a wheel carrier. An instantaneous center located, in a rear view of the axle arrangement, a longitudinally extending center point of the vehicle is determined through the upper and lower links of the wheel guide. The instantaneous center travels out of the longitudinal center plane of the vehicle toward one side of the vehicle during a cornering. The links are constructed and arranged such that the instantaneous center shifts toward an inside of a curve during a cornering of the motor vehicle.
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Racing Car Design and Development by Len Terry and Alan Baker, published 1973, pp. 120 and 217.
Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Weaver Ross
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