http://Tiger1.info/ The newest English technical article at TIGER1.INFO EN Copyright © David Byrden 2010 except as indicated owner@Tiger1.info owner@Tiger1.info http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://tiger1.info/images/Title3.jpg http://Tiger1.info/ 88 31 Tiger1.info http://Tiger1.info/EN/Tracks.html http://tiger1.info/feeds/ids/EN-13 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The design of the Tiger's track links begins with its predecessor vehicle, the VK 36.01. This prototype tank had 16 tyres per side, arranged in 4 rows of 4 each. ... (includes 6 images) http://Tiger1.info/EN/RoadWheelLubrication.html http://tiger1.info/feeds/ids/EN-12 Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The outer end of a Tiger swing arm carried the roadwheel hub on 2 roller bearings. The narrow space between the arm and the hub was a reservoir, filled with lubricating grease for these bearings. ... (includes 7 images) http://Tiger1.info/EN/EngineHatch.html http://tiger1.info/feeds/ids/EN-11 Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The engine of the Tiger E was accessible through a large hatch above it. This hatch was hinged and it opened to the rear. ... (includes 11 images) http://Tiger1.info/EN/TorsionBars.html http://tiger1.info/feeds/ids/EN-10 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Tiger 1 suspension consisted of 8 swing arms per side. Each one was sprung by a torsion bar (Drehstabfeder) internal to the hull. A torsion bar is simply a spring that is straight rather than cu... (includes 13 images)