Automobile Wheel Alignment and Wheel Balancing.

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Place / Publishing House:Warrendale : : SAE International,, 2021.
Ã2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (153 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Foreword by Gurmeet Singh
  • Foreword by R. Sivanesan
  • Foreword by S. Punnaivanam
  • CHAPTER 1 Wheel Alignment and Wheel Balancing
  • Overview
  • Vehicles and Wheels
  • Causes of Tire Wear
  • Wheel Alignment and Wheel Balancing
  • CHAPTER 2 Wheel Balancing
  • What Is Wheel Balancing?
  • Reasons for Unbalance in Wheels
  • Single Plane Balancing
  • Two Plane Balancing
  • Wheel Balancing Machine-Description
  • Wheel Balancing Machine-Installation
  • Wheel Balancing-Procedure
  • Wheel Balancing-HCVs
  • Wheel Balancing-Two Wheelers
  • Wheel Balancing-Important Points
  • CHAPTER 3 Wheel Alignment of Light Vehicles
  • Light Vehicles-Definition
  • Wheel Alignment Angles and Parameters
  • Parameters affecting Wheel Alignment
  • Wheel Alignment angles measuring technology and Its advancement
  • Charge Coupled Device (CCD) Technology
  • 3D Technology
  • 3D Wheel Alignment Computer and Its Accessories
  • 3D Wheel Aligner-Installation
  • 3D Wheel Aligner-Calibration
  • 3D Wheel Alignment Procedure
  • CHAPTER 4 Wheel Alignment Correction Methods
  • Wheel Alignment-Types of Axles
  • Wheel Alignment-Correction Methods
  • Cam Type Adjustment for Toe
  • CHAPTER 5 Wheel Alignment of Heavy Vehicles and Trailers
  • Heavy Commercial Vehicles-An Overview
  • Axle Configurations in HCVs
  • Types of Axles in HCVs
  • Wheel Alignment Parameters in HCVs
  • HCV Aligner Description
  • Infrastructure Required for HCV Alignment
  • HCV Aligner-Field Calibration
  • HCV Alignment-Procedure
  • HCV Angle Corrections
  • Chassis or Frame Alignment
  • Trailer Alignment
  • CHAPTER 6 Wheel Alignment-Points to Observe
  • Wheel Alignment-Precautions
  • Wheel Alignment-Troubleshooting
  • When to Carry Out Wheel Alignment
  • CHAPTER 7 Types of Tire Wears and the Causes
  • Tire Wear in the Middle of the Tire.
  • Tire Wear in the Inner and Outer Edges
  • Tapered Wear at the Outer Edge
  • Tapered Wear at the Inner Edge
  • Feathered Wear in the Inner Edge of the Tire
  • Feathered Wear on the Outer Edge of the Tire
  • Tapered Intermittent Wear on the Inner Side of the Tire
  • Patch Type of Wear on the Tire Surface
  • CHAPTER 8 Tire Safety
  • Tire Pressure
  • Tire Rotation
  • Driver's Ability
  • CHAPTER 9 Conclusion
  • About the Author
  • Index
  • BackCover.