Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a-arm
Noun
/ˈeɪ ˌɑrm/
Definition
A structural component used in various engineering and transportation applications, particularly known for its triangular shape.
Examples
- The a-arm in the suspension system helps maintain wheel alignment.
- In robotics, an a-arm design offers enhanced balance for load-bearing tasks.
- They installed a new a-arm on the vehicle to improve its handling.
Meaning
The term ‘a-arm’ specifically refers to an arm or lever shaped like the letter ‘A’, which is known for providing strength and stability.
Synonyms
- Control arm
- Suspension arm
- Lever arm
