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-: The steering system is composed of the following elements:-
· Steering.
· Steering linkages.
· Steering knuckle.
· Steering wheel.
· Steering column.
· Steering gear.
v Ssteering wheel: It is a circular wheel mounted at the steering shaft and acts as a control steer the vehicle.
v Ssteering column: it is a hollow shaft enclosed by a casing. At its upper end steering wheel is attached and at the lower end steering gear is employed. This way it connects steering wheel with the steering gear.
v Ssteering gear: The steering gear serves the following purposes:
· it provides mechanical advantage and enables the driver to steer the vehicle easily.
· It changes the movement of steering shaft at right angle and which in turn is converted into straight-line motion by the pitman or drop arm.
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