MacPherson strut
part · 1949 · Digital age
A common layout of independent suspension.
What it is made of
- Shock absorber — has part. A shock absorber in the strut.
- Coil spring — has part. A spring.
Principles and materials it uses
- Steel — is made of. The strut is steel.
What it is a kind of
- Suspension — is a kind of. Suspension.
Things built in a similar way
- Suspension fork — works like. The same telescopic strut with a damper.