Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_0333 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 3: Farm Power

Farm Power

Subtopic: Tractors and Power Tillers

Question Statement:

In the Ackermann steering mechanism of an agricultural tractor, the condition for correct steering around a curve without scrubbing is:

Options:

  • (A) $\cot \theta_o - \cot \theta_i = \frac{c}{b}$
  • (B) $\tan \theta_o - \tan \theta_i = \frac{c}{b}$
  • (C) $\cot \theta_i - \cot \theta_o = \frac{c}{b}$
  • (D) $\cos \theta_o - \cos \theta_i = \frac{c}{b}$

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Fundamental geometry condition ensures wheel axes intersect at instantaneous turning center: $\cot \theta_o - \cot \theta_i = c/b$.
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