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Browsing by Subject "Automotive failures"

Browsing by Subject "Automotive failures"

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  • Automotive component failures
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    Author: Heyes, AM Date: Jun 1998 The failure of vehicle components is an area which is likely to affect all of us at one stage or another. In this paper the distribution of component failures is discussed, as well as the causes thereof. Four case studies are presented to ... Read more
  • Examination of a failed fifth wheel coupling
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    Author: Fernandes, PJL Date: Mar 1998 Examination of a fifth wheel coupling which had failed in service showed that it had been modified and that the operating handle had been moved from its original design position. This modification completely eliminated the safety device ... Read more