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61fluid drive — noun an automotive power coupling • Hypernyms: ↑coupling, ↑coupler • Part Holonyms: ↑transmission, ↑transmission system * * * noun or fluid clutch …
62propeller shaft — 1. a shaft that transmits power from an engine to a propeller. 2. a drive shaft. [1830 40] * * * …
63main shaft — noun : a principal drive shaft (as in a machine shop or in a motor vehicle) distinguished from countershaft * * * Mach. the principal shaft of a motor, transmission, etc. (distinguished from jackshaft) …
64o|ver|drive — o|ver|drive1 «OH vuhr DRYV», noun. an arrangement of gears in an automobile that produces greater speed, while using less power, than when the car is in high gear: »Overdrive permits the drive shaft to turn four times for every three revolutions… …
65Cycloidal drive — For the marine propulsion system, see Voith Schneider. A cycloidal drive or cycloidal speed reducer is a mechanism for reducing the speed of an input shaft by a certain ratio. Cycloidal speed reducers are capable of high ratios in compact sizes.… …
66Adjustable-speed drive — (ASD) or variable speed drive (VSD) describes equipment used to control the speed of machinery. Many industrial processes such as assembly lines must operate at different speeds for different products. Where process conditions demand adjustment… …
67Long drive — is an offshoot of golf which is focused on hitting a golf ball for pure distance within a target grid. It is a combination of power, technique, and consistency with the purpose of producing the longest fair drive possible.Rules and… …
68Quattro (four wheel drive system) — quattro (meaning four in Italian), is the name used by Audi AG to indicate that four wheel drive (4WD) technologies or systems are used on specific models of the Audi automobiles.Audi.com Glossary [http://www.audi.com/audi/com/en2/tools/glossary/e… …
69Hotchkiss drive — The Hotchkiss drive is a system of power transmission. It was the dominant form of power transmission for front engine, rear drive cars in the 20th century. The name comes from the French automobile firm of Hotchkiss, and dates to the earliest… …
70Worm drive — A worm drive is a gear arrangement in which a worm (which is a gear in the form of a screw) meshes with a worm gear (which is similar in appearance to a spur gear, and is also called a worm wheel). The terminology is often confused by imprecise… …
