Most of the mechanisms used in vehicle subsystems are made of four-bar linkages. Double A-arm for independent suspension, and trapezoidal steering are two examples of mechanisms in vehicle subsystems. In this chapter, we review the analysis and design methods for such mechanisms.
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Jazar, R.N. (2008). Applied Mechanisms. In: Vehicle Dynamics: Theory and Application. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74244-1_6
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