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knuckle in McPherson strut is casting & in double wishbone is foring?
why?
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Forged vs Cast Knuckles: Why the Difference?
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A casting is cheap and able to withstand compression, but less able to withstand tension.
A forging has a greater tensile strength due to grain alignment flow during the forging process.
A forging has a greater tensile strength due to grain alignment flow during the forging process.
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