For the vehicle in Figure 3 to turn without side-slip, the front wheels must satisfy the Ackermann condition. The wheelbase b, the distance c between the steering pivots and the inner wheel angle θ are shown. Determine (a) the angle φ of the outer front wheel (answer in °) and (b) the radius of the path of the outer pivot about the turning centre I (answer in m).
শেয়ারAU-2003