Automobile Engineering

Torsion Bar Suspension System in Automobile

Introduction The Torsion Bar Suspension System is a mechanical configuration widely used in automobiles and other vehicles, notable for its unique ability to absorb shocks and provide spring action through the twisting of a solid bar or tube. This suspension system operates by anchoring one end of the torsion bar to the vehicle’s frame, with the other end attached to the wheel assembly via a control arm. When a vehicle encounters bumps or uneven terrain, the torsion bar twists, allowing for independent wheel movement, which enhances stability and ride comfort. Its compact design contributes to reduced weight and better space efficiency compared to traditional coil spring systems, making it particularly appealing for […]