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Types of Steering gear mechanism
Kutumov Evgeny
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Steering system gear mechanisms
There are two types of steering gear mechanism: Fifth wheel steering system Side pivot steering system
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Fifth wheel steering system
Is is single pivot steering in which the front axle along with the wheels,moves to right or left.
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Side pivot steering mechanism
Side pivot is further divided into two: Davis Steering Gear Ackerman Steering Gear The main difference between the two steering gear mechanisms is that the Davis steering has sliding pairs , whereas the Ackermann steering has only turning pairs
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Davis Steering Gear: The Davis Steering gear as sliding pair , it has more friction than the turning pair , there fore the Davis Steering Gear wear out earlier and become inaccurate after certain time
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Ackermann Steering Gear
Ackermann Steering Gear has only turning pair
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