steering system
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thumb|upright|A cyclist steering a bicycle by turning the handlebar and leaning
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22 sectionsContents
- Aircraft
- Automotive
- Geometry
- Rack and pinion, recirculating ball, worm and sector
- Power steering
- Speed-sensitive steering
- Four-wheel steering
- Active four-wheel steering
- Crab steering
- {{anchor|passive}} Passive rear-wheel steering
- Articulated steering{{anchor|Articulated steering}}
- Rear-wheel steering
- Steer-by-wire
- Safety
- Cycles
- Differential steering
- Regulations
- Bicycles
- Watercraft
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|upright|A cyclist steering a bicycle by turning the handlebar and leaning
Steering is the control of the direction of motion or the components that enable its control. Steering is achieved through various arrangements, among them ailerons for airplanes, rudders for boats, cylic tilting of rotors for helicopters, and many more.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “steering system” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.