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Forged steel steering knuckle has higher fatigue properties.(FORMING/PROCESSING)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  September, 2005  

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Forged steel steering knuckles have higher fatigue properties than either cast aluminum or cast iron knuckles, according to a study conducted at the University of Toledo, Ohio. The study was sponsored by the Bar Applications Group of the American Iron and Steel Institute, Southfield, Mich., and the Forging Industry Educational and Research Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Results showed that forged steel is superior in terms of strength, durability, and cost. It also showed that optimization of steering knuckles can achieve weight reductions of at least 12% and cost reductions of at ...

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