Five principal features of tires which affect fuel consumption: Tire structure Tire size Tire wear (technical condition) Tire pressure Conditions of tire use Apart from rolling resistance, every car is subject to the following resisting forces while traveling: aerodynamic forces; …
Note : Tyre vs. Tire. For British motorists, the rubber wheel-covering is called a tyre – for the Americans, it’s a tire. Like engines and other parts of vehicles, the tires are also important or even most important as they …
Note : Tyre vs. Tire. For British motorists, the rubber wheel-covering is called a tyre – for the Americans, it’s a tire. What are tire bubbles? Tire bubbles are exactly what they sound like: a bulbous bulge protruding from the …
Audi S6 and S7 as TDI with electrically empowered compressor Sportiness meets efficiency – the new Audi S6 and S7 models make their entrance with a torquey V6 TDI engine, offering customers in Europe the ideal performance models for the …
Ever asked yourself why do some trucks have dual rear wheels? The technical term is “dual rear wheel”, called dually or DRW for short, and it all comes down to increase safety and stability. Let us discuss the reasons behind …
Casting and forging are both industrial processes of metal forming and shaping. The different processes are used in different conditions. The main difference between casting and forging is that the metal is compulsory to heat and convert into a liquid …
Many kinds of liquids are transported by road and railway. The tanks carrying these liquids are made cylindrical and not cubical. Why is this so? If tanks are made in cube or cuboids, the capacity of the tanks will increase …
An environment-friendly EV driving for everyday use, motor-based hybrid driving for long-range travel. A reliable power supply in case of emergencies. MITSUBISHI MOTORS has been developing electric vehicles (EVs) from early on to tackle environmental problems such as global warming …
Figure 1-21. It is a hollow metal tube with two or more universal (swivel) joints. The universal joints allow the rear suspension to move up and down without damaging the drive shaft. PART 01 – Modern Automotive Technology: Everything You Must …