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Record 1 1996-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Gear system located between the wheel shafts in the central mechanism of a powered axle and which allows the drive wheels to rotate at different speeds while cornering under power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Différentiel placé entre les arbres de roues dans la mécanique centrale d'un pont moteur et commandé par engrenage, permettant aux roues motrices de tourner à des vitesses différentes l'une de l'autre dans les virages en les maintenant constamment entraînées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Suspensión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Diferencial montado entre los ejes de ruedas en la parte mecánica central de un eje motor controlado por engranajes y sirve para mantener las ruedas bajo tracción constante para que pueda girar a distintas velocidades al doblar el vehículo.

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