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• Suspension (vehicle) — Suspension is the term given to the system of springs, shock absorbers and linkages that connects a vehicle to its wheels. Suspension systems serve a dual purpose – contributing to the car s handling and braking for good active safety and driving …   Wikipedia

• Leaf (disambiguation) — Leaf is an above ground plant organ specialized for photosynthesis.Leaf may also refer to:* Leaf (books), a single sheet, the left hand page of which is the verso, and right hand page is the rectoIn science: *Leaf node, part of a tree data… …   Wikipedia

• Leaf spring — Originally called laminated or carriage spring , a leaf spring is a simple form of spring, commonly used for the suspension in wheeled vehicles. It is also one of the oldest forms of springing, dating back to medieval times.Sometimes referred to… …   Wikipedia

• Suspension (motorcycle) — A motorcycle s suspension serves a dual purpose: contributing to the vehicle s handling and braking, and providing safety and comfort by keeping the vehicle s passengers comfortably isolated from road noise, bumps and vibrations. The typical… …   Wikipedia

• leaf spring — noun long narrow spring consisting of several layers of metal springs bracketed together • Hypernyms: ↑spring * * * noun : a spring made of superposed strips, plates, or leaves * * * a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of… …   Useful english dictionary

• suspension, automobile — Elastic members designed to cushion the impact of road irregularities on a portion of an automotive vehicle. The members link the vehicle s tires with its suspended portion, and usually consist of springs and shock absorbers. Spring elements used …   Universalium

• suspension aids — Items designed to reinforce the rear suspension when carrying heavy loads or towing trailers; they include: extra, single leaf springs, coil springs, and heavy duty spring dampers …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• leaf spring — a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles. See illus. under spring. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

• leaf spring — noun A spring in the form of a curved length of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles. Syn: carriage spring, cart spring, laminated spring, semi elliptical spring …   Wiktionary

• Corvette leaf spring — Since 1963, transverse leaf springs have been an integral part of the suspension of GM s Chevrolet Corvette. This article concerns the practical differences between leafs and coils, popular misconceptions, and the design considerations that led… …   Wikipedia

• Ryan Leaf — Infobox NFLretired Color=#800000 fontcolor=White |caption= width= position=Quarterback number=16 birthdate=birth date and age|mf=yes|1976|5|15 Great Falls, Montana deathdate= debutyear=1998 finalyear=2002 draftyear=1998 draftround=1 draftpick=2… …   Wikipedia