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231 months ago

Cath Murray  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

chasse

Context:

Les braquages sous couple dépe

Keywords:

automotive - road handling tes

 

 

The answer of Susan Murray  See profile was rated best

caster

My comment:

EURODICTAUTOM gives chasse as caster with the definition
"Inclinaison donnée aux pivots de fusées pour assurer la stabilité de direction "
I've also found chasse de roue as wheel caster ..

My references:

Arthur Krebs applied the first positive caster angle to automotive front-train in his 1896 car English patent : "To ensure stability of direction by means ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caster_angle

The asker's comment:

You're right, I had already noted down the answer to this one. Sorry everyone, and thanks, Susan.