Aosite, kusukela 1993
Yini i-Gas Springs?
Iziphethu zegesi ziyizindlela ezihlukahlukene ze-hydro-pneumatic (equkethe kokubili igesi noketshezi) izindlela zokuphakamisa ezisisiza ukuphakamisa, ukwehlisa nokusekela izinto ezisindayo noma ezinzima kalula.
Zibonakala kakhulu ekucushweni okuhlukahlukene kwehadiwe yomnyango, kepha ukusetshenziswa okungenzeka kusondele kungenamkhawulo. Ekusetshenzisweni kwansuku zonke, iziphethu zegesi manje sezivame ukutholakala kukhabhinethi, zisekela izihlalo namatafula alungisekayo, kuzo zonke izinhlobo zamachashazi avuleke kalula namaphaneli, ngisho nakumadivaysi amancane kagesi.
Njengoba igama liphakamisa, lezi ziphethu zithembele kugesi ocindezelwe - kanye nokunye okokugcoba okusekelwe kuwoyela - ukusekela noma ukuphikisa uhla lwamandla angaphandle. Igesi ecindezelwe inikeza indlela elawulwayo yokugcina nokukhipha amandla njengokunyakaza okubushelelezi, okuguquliwe, adluliswa ngepiston eslayidayo nenduku.
Futhi zivame ukubizwa ngokuthi ama-gas struts, izinqama noma ama-dampers, nakuba amanye alawa magama esho isethi ethile yezingxenye ze-gas spring, ukucushwa kanye nokusetshenziswa okuhlosiwe. Uma sikhuluma ngobuchwepheshe, isiphethu segesi esijwayelekile sisetshenziselwa ukusekela izinto njengoba zinyakaza, i-gas damper isetshenziselwa ukulawula noma ukukhawulela lokho kunyakaza, futhi isiphethu segesi esimanzi sivame ukuphatha kancane kokubili.