automotive, cars
Force exerted by the driver on the pedal, multiplied by an assistive device, creates hydraulic fluid pressure in the pump, pressing the blocks with friction linings through pistons to the disc rotating with the wheel. The disc is cast from grey cast iron. It is … read on
Stopping a moving car requires converting its kinetic energy into heat emitted to the atmosphere. For this purpose, friction brakes are used, hydraulically actuated, and on heavy commercial vehicles pneumatically. Drum brakes used for years, lightweight and easy to manufacture, are in modern … read on
IVECO-aifo is a manufacturer of engines used to drive cars, construction and agricultural machinery, compressor and electric units, Pumps, as well as railway locomotives and fishing boats. In the design of such power units, reliability is important, ease of maintenance and repair, adaptation to long-term … read on
Electric power steering – This solution is universal, can be used in all models of the brand and is completely independent of the operation of the engine driving the car (also works then, when the vehicle engine is immobilized). The device is equipped with an electric motor … read on
Today, traditional frames have survived only in off-road vehicles, designed to move in harsh conditions, in which they are exposed to extreme loads. On the other hand, the supporting framework is increasingly being used, screwed to the body using flexible connectors, ułatwiające rozprowadzenie sił w strukturze i upraszczające technologię montażu … read on
The most common body structures in practice are self-supporting shell structures. They are lightweight, cheap to produce, allow free development of usable space and low floor level routing. Part of the subtractable plating elements, np. door, Cover, front fenders, does not participate in the transfer of loads, mogą więc być wykonane … read on
In the light of the academic definition, formulated by Dr.. engineer. Janusz Pawlowski, "The body is a usable form for moving people, cargo or services in a manner appropriate to car construction techniques and transport technology and road regulations'. The classification of bodies proposed by the creator of this approach operates m.in. structure criterion. Ujmuje … read on
Properly designed and operating in good conditions, the rolling bearing has a long service life. In most cases, it is close to the durability of the whole car. On the other hand, we still encounter the need to replace bearings, and of all kinds. It turns out, że w niektórych pojazdach bolączką jest trwałość … read on