transmission system
Noun
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The gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle (synset 104479478)
is a type of: gear, gear mechanism - a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)subtypes:
- automatic drive, automatic transmission - a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car
- 4wd, four-wheel drive - a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle
- hydraulic transmission, hydraulic transmission system - a transmission that depends on a hydraulic system
- standard transmission, stick shift - a transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal
has:- clutch - a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
- fluid drive - an automotive power coupling
- gear box, gear case, gearbox - the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
is a part of: drive line, drive line system - mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehiclesame as: transmission
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