Image:Caster angle.svg

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Caster_angle.svg (SVG file, nominally 600 × 600 pixels, file size: 12 KB)

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Description
English: Diagram indicating caster angle. The solid red segment indicates the steering axle, with the dashed red line indicating the pivot line. The gray shaded section would be the vehicle's tire.

Instructions

Generated using the following Eukleides script, followed by judicious tweaking in en:Inkscape and manually editing the XML.

box(-2, -2, 10, 10)
cc = point(4,4)
Ci = circle(cc, 3)
Co = circle(cc, 4)
base = line(point(0,0), point(2,0))
vert = segment(point(4, 0), point(4,40))
ang = line(cc, 60:)
draw(Co)
draw(Ci)
mark(point(Ci, 60:), cc, point(4,6), backarrow, 3)
color(lightgray)
draw(base)
draw(vert)
mark(point(0,0), point(4,0), cc, right)
color(red)
draw(ang, dashed)
draw(segment(point(ang, -2), point(ang, 2)))
color(black)
draw(cc)

draw(point(ang, 2), box)
draw(point(ang, -2), box)
draw(point(vert, 2), cross)
draw(point(vert, 6), cross)
Source

Transferred from en.wikipedia; Transfer was stated to be made by User:Undead_warrior.

Date

2006-03-14 (original upload date)

Author

Original uploader was Ktims at en.wikipedia

Permission
(Reusing this image)

Released into the public domain (by the author).


[edit] License information

Public domain This image has been (or is hereby) released into the public domain by its author, Ktims at the wikipedia project. This applies worldwide.

In case this is not legally possible:
Ktims grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

[edit] Original upload log

The original description page is/was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.

  • 2006-03-14 15:35 Ktims 600×600×0 (12061 bytes) Diagram indicating caster angle. The solid red segment indicates the steering axle, with the dashed red line indicating the pivot line. The gray shaded section would be the vehicle's tire.


File history

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current12:05, 24 March 2008600×600 (12 KB)Undead warrior ({{Information |Description={{en|Diagram indicating caster angle. The solid red segment indicates the steering axle, with the dashed red line indicating the pivot line. The gray shaded section would be the vehicle's tire. == Instructions == Generated using)
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