transmission à friction
31Drum brake — A drum brake with the drum removed as used on the rear wheel of a car or truck. Note that in this installation, a cable operated parking brake uses the service shoes …
32AUTOMOBILE - Technologie — Le mot «automobile», assemblant une racine grecque et une racine latine, a été créé à la fin du XIXe siècle pour désigner les nouvelles voitures sans chevaux. D’abord adjectif qualifiant tout véhicule se propulsant à l’aide d’un moteur (voiture,… …
33Disc brake — Close up of a disc brake on a car On automobiles, disc brakes are often located with …
34Belt (mechanical) — For other belts, see Belt (disambiguation). A pair of vee belts …
35Differential (mechanical device) — For other uses, see Differential. A cutaway view of an automotive final drive unit which contains the differential Input …
36Clutch — For other uses, see Clutch (disambiguation). Rear side of a Ford V6 engine, looking at the clutch housing on the flywheel …
37Lubricant — A lubricant is a substance introduced to reduce friction between moving surfaces. It may also have the function of transporting foreign particles and of distributing heat. The property of reducing friction is known as lubricity. A good lubricant… …
38machine — machineless, adj. /meuh sheen /, n., v., machined, machining. n. 1. an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work: a sewing machine. 2. a mechanical apparatus or contrivance;… …
39Retarder (mechanical engineering) — A retarder is a device used to augment or replace some of the functions of primary friction based braking systems of (usually) heavy vehicles.Friction based braking systems are susceptible to fade when used extensively, and this can become… …
40Fuel economy in automobiles — Fuel consumption monitor from a 2006 Honda Airwave …
