steering-wheel shaft

  • 1steering column — ► NOUN ▪ a shaft that connects the steering wheel of a vehicle to the rest of the steering mechanism …

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  • 2Steering — For other uses, see Steering (disambiguation). Part of car steering mechanism: tie rod, steering arm, king pin axis (using ball joints). Steering is the term applied to the collection of components, linkages, etc. which will allow a vessel (ship …

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  • 3wheel — wheelless, adj. /hweel, weel/, n. 1. a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery. 2. any machine, apparatus, instrument, etc., shaped like this or having a circular frame, disk, or revolving drum as… …

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  • 4steering column — A shaft connecting the steering wheel to the steering gear assembly. Also called the steering shaft. See absorbing steering column adjustable steering column collapsible steering column energy absorbing steering column height adjustable steering… …

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  • 5steering box — The part of the steering system that is located at the lower end of the steering shaft; changes the rotary movement of the steering wheel into the linear motion of the front wheels for steering …

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  • 6steering column — the shaft that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear assembly of an automotive vehicle. [1900 05] * * * …

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  • 7steering column — noun a shaft that connects the steering wheel of a vehicle to the rest of the steering mechanism …

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  • 8steering column — steer′ing col umn n. aum the shaft that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear assembly of an automotive vehicle • Etymology: 1900–05 …

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  • 9power steering — Auto. an automotive steering system in which the engine s power is used to supplement the driver s effort in turning the steering wheel. [1930 35] * * *       system to aid the steering of an automobile by use of a hydraulic device (driven from… …

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  • 10Active Steering — is an automotive technology utilised by BMW which varies the degree that the wheels turn in response to the steering wheel. At lower speeds, this technology reduces the amount that the steering wheel must be turned improving performance in… …

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