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TORQUE-TUBE DRIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
CONT

In its construction the propeller shaft is enclosed in a torque tube which takes the torque action of the rear axle.

OBS

torque-tube drive: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
OBS

L'arbre de transmission est enfermé dans un tube rigide en acier, engagé par son extrémité arrière dans le carter du différentiel, soit par vissage, soit par manchonnage.

OBS

transmission par tube de poussée : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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