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Rack-and-pinion

For Rack-and-pinion we have a term and definition in Automotive.



Rack-and-pinion (Automotive)


A steering mechanism that consists of a gear in mesh with a toothed bar, called a ""rack."" The ends of the rack are linked to the steered wheels with tie rods. When the gear is rotated by the steering shaft, it moves the rack from side to side: turning the wheels.




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