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RobertRyan
Jan 09, 2020Explorer
Grit Dog wrote:
Pinichols, no that’s not what causes washboards. It’s simply repeated traction/loss of traction that is exaggerated more as the bumps get worse.
Washboarding or corrugation of roads comprises a series of ripples, which occur with the passage of wheels rolling over unpaved roads at speeds sufficient to cause bouncing of the wheel on the initially unrippled surface and take on the appearance of a laundry washboard.
Wikipedia article on wash boarding
Wikipedia Article on Washboarding
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