In study on better control for airplane brakes, system was designed that would prevent locked wheel forward skid; same control system applied to truck in series of tests conducted on icy roadway; tests showed that individual wheel control devices can prevent out-of-control skidding in trucks and buses, and jackknifing of tractor trailers.
Rolling wheels gather no skids
Soc Automotive Engrs -- Trans
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Transactions ; 61 ; p 189-195
1953
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Rolling Wheels Gather No Skids
SAE | 1953
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1948
|Online Contents | 1994