[Fot] Racing rod design

[John Styduhar]

The Pauter design is a cross-beam (an inside-out H beam) not an x-beam and
shares H-beam design properties because of this.

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 3:34 AM, MadMarx <tr4racing at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Today I had a look to a book called race car design.
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> It also contains engines, and as detail rods and their designs. I, H,
> blade – no x-beam (seems they never got the idea that someone could get the
> idea of an x-beam rod)
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> They said that F1 uses I-beam rods because they have the best stiffness to
> weight ratio.
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> Also German DTM-cars use I-beam rods.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Tourenwagen_Masters
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> Cheers
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> Chris
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