Practice Semi-independent (3.3.3) - Steering, Breaking & Suspension - Automobile Engineering
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Semi-Independent

Practice - Semi-Independent

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Question 1 Easy

What does our mnemonic 'SIMPLE' stand for regarding semi-independent suspension?

💡 Hint: Think of the features and benefits of the system.

Question 2 Easy

Name a common vehicle type that uses semi-independent suspension.

💡 Hint: Think about affordable and compact vehicles.

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Question 1

What is a main characteristic of a semi-independent suspension system?

A) Allows complete wheel independence
B) Offers limited wheel coupling
C) More costly than independent systems

💡 Hint: Think about the design focus of this system.

Question 2

True or False: Semi-independent suspension systems are commonly found in luxury vehicles.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the target market for economy versus luxury vehicles.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a new economy car entering the market. Discuss the implications of choosing a semi-independent suspension system versus a fully independent system regarding cost and performance.

💡 Hint: Think about the target audience's typical driving conditions and preferences.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the introduction of advanced suspension technologies might affect the relevance of semi-independent suspension systems in the future automotive market.

💡 Hint: Consider trends in automotive technology and consumer desires for comfort.

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