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Record 1 2003-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
CONT

the cardan drive consists of three cardan joints, a long shaft with forks, a short shaft with forks and an intermediate support. The cardan drive connects the front drive axle to the distribution gearbox. The long and the short shafts have an extending spline joint and two cardan joints each, the latter supported by needle bearings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Transmission dont le système déformable est constitué essentiellement par des cardans ou des dispositifs équivalents tels que des disques ou des lames.

Spanish

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