Understanding shimmy from an engineering side.

Shimmy shimmy Scott Reaser


About nose wheel dynamics, ercoupe geometry
Resonance,coupling,damping,gyroscopic precession
Energy Balance
Gyroscopic Precession
Simple Model
Improved Model
Sample of Gyroscopic Precession
Tyres of Caster
Equations of Motions
Solution
Mechanical vs. Geometrical
Trail - how much?
Mix of mechanic and geometrical trail
Various types of Ercoupe nose wheels
Make it stable
The best of it
Fixing loose spots
Summery
References