But before we take a peek inside the automotive damper, and in particular examine the pros and cons of mono-tube and twin-tube shock absorber design, let’s quickly review what exactly a shock ...

In the new regenerative shock absorber, rare-earth permanent magnets and high permeable magnetic loops are used to harvest energy and could help increase fuel efficiency and help cut pollution. Design ...

In this exciting video, we explore a unique idea inspired by a shock absorber! Join me as I unveil this innovative concept and share my thoughts on its design and functionality. This creative approach ...

After spending the better part of 17 years in the aftermarket, hot rod and muscle car shock absorber industry, I was surprised to find out that a lot of vehicles were not running front shocks.

By design, cushions have a relatively short stroke and operate at low pressures, resulting in little energy absorption. The remaining energy is transferred to the system, causing shock loading and ...

Q&A with ZF: Review of shock absorbers Continuing just-auto’s series of interviews with major component manufacturers, Matthew Beecham talked with Rolf Heinz Rüger, executive vice president ...

The conventional McPherson strut (is based on the use of the twin-tube shock absorber): the piston rod protrudes above the McPherson strut assembly and attaches to the sprung mass of the vehicle.

If a shock absorber can smooth the ride of something as big as a car or truck, Nike designer Bruce Kilgore figured 16 years ago it ought to work for a running shoe too. Millions of dollars and doze… ...

Liquid shock absorbers in a helmet could be one key to reducing the impact of concussions suffered while playing football, according to a paper published Friday by Stanford University researchers.

To correctly adjust a shock absorber, set the adjustment knob at zero prior to system engagement. Cycle the mechanism and observe the system's deceleration.