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power steering

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power steering
a form of steering used on vehicles, where the torque applied to the steering wheel is augmented by engine power

power steering [′pau̇·ər ‚stir·iŋ]
(mechanical engineering)
A steering control system for a propelled vehicle in which an auxiliary power source assists the driver by providing the major force required to direct the road wheels.


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The present work focuses on rubber compounds as used in the sealing components of most power steering (PS) systems in mobility vehicles.
With the system capable of pressures up to 180 Bar, but operating at or below 130 Bar in all but the most severe conditions, it's possible to use the same hoses and clamps found in hydraulic power steering systems in order to keep costs low.
The power steering and the long-travel suspension took all the hits for me.
 
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