torque shaft

  • 1Torque steering — is the influence of the engine torque on the steering for some front wheel drive vehicles. For example, during full acceleration the steering may pull to one side, which may be disturbing to the driver. This either causes a tugging sensation in… …

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  • 2torque convertor — torque converter or torque convertor, a hydraulic device for altering the torque and speed delivered by a driving shaft to the ratio required by a driven shaft. Certain automobiles with automatic transmission use torque converters …

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  • 3Torque limiter — A torque limiter is an automatic device that protects mechanical equipment, or its work, from damage by mechanical overload. A torque limiter may limit the torque by slipping (as in a friction plate slip clutch), or uncouple the load entirely (as …

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  • 4Torque sensor — A torque sensor or torque transducer is a device for measuring and recording the torque on a rotating system, such as an engine crankshaft or a bicycle crank. Static torque is relatively easy to measure. Dynamic torque, on the other hand, is not… …

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  • 5Torque tube — A torque tube system is an automobile driveshaft technology, used in cars with a front engine and rear drive. It is not as widespread as the Hotchkiss drive, but is still occasionally used to this day. The torque that is referred to in the name… …

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  • 6Shaft-driven bicycle — A shaft driven bicycle is a chainless bicycle that uses a driveshaft instead of a chain to transmit power from the pedals to the wheel. Shaft drives were introduced over a century ago, but were mostly supplanted by chain driven bicycles due to… …

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  • 7Torque — For other uses, see Torque (disambiguation). Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law …

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  • 8Torque converter — A torque converter is a modified form of fluid coupling that is used to transfer rotating power from a , such as an internal combustion engine or electric motor, to a rotating driven load. Like a basic fluid coupling, the torque converter… …

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  • 9Torque wrench — A torque wrench is a tool used to precisely set the torque of a fastener such as a nut or bolt. It is usually in the form of a socket wrench with special internal mechanisms. A torque wrench is used where the tightness of screws and bolts is… …

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  • 10torque tube drive — The method of connecting the transmissionoutput shaft to the differentialpinion shaft by using an enclosed driveshaft. The driveshaft is enclosed in a torque tube that is bolted to the rear axle housing on one end and is pivoted through a ball… …

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