Method of forming a vehicle axle assembly
US4223825A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 30, 1979 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K20/129
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method of forming a vehicle axle assembly including the steps of coaxially welding a spider having a through opening to a tubular spacer to define a subassembly having a through bore, removing material formed by the welding operation from within the bore, installing the subassembly on an axle beam, and concurrently welding an end of the axle beam and spacer to a spindle.
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