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Mechanical component for transmitting torque and rotation
A drive shaft, driveshaft, driving shaft, tailshaft (Australian English), propeller shaft (prop shaft), or Cardan shaft (after Girolamo Cardano) is a
Drive_shaft
Term used in automotive technology
the vehicle, an intermediate shaft can be fitted to maintain equal length drive shafts on each side. This keeps drive shaft angles equal on both sides and
Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_front-wheel-drive_layout
Methods for transmitting power from a source to an application
attached implement or separate machine. Most commonly, it is a splined drive shaft installed on a tractor or truck allowing implements with mating fittings
Power_take-off
Type of bicycle which uses a drive shaft to transmit power instead of a chain
A shaft-driven bicycle is a bicycle that uses a drive shaft instead of a chain to transmit power from the pedals to the wheel. Shaft drives were introduced
Shaft-driven_bicycle
Central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear
two-wheel drive light trucks and vans, will have no shaft, and serves only as a suspension and steering component. Conversely, many front-wheel drive cars
Axle
Group of components that deliver power to the driving wheels
power to the drive wheels. This excludes the engine or motor that generates the power. In marine applications, the drive shaft will drive a propeller,
Drivetrain
Automobile layout
rear-wheel-drive layout (FR), also called Système Panhard is a powertrain layout with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft. This
Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_rear-wheel-drive_layout
Mechanism used in internal combustion engines
starter drive pinion on a helically-splined drive shaft of the starter motor. When the starter motor first begins turning, the inertia of the drive pinion
Bendix_drive
Gearbox and drive configuration for marine propulsion
A V-drive is a power transmission system for boats that consists (usually) of two gearboxes, two drive shafts, and a propeller. Whereas the conventional
V-drive
Mechanism in transmission optimizing
A quill drive is a mechanism that allows a drive shaft to shift its position (either axially, radially, or both) relative to its driving shaft. It consists
Quill_drive
Shaft drive form of power transmission
The Hotchkiss drive is a shaft drive form of power transmission. It was the dominant means for front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout cars in the 20th
Hotchkiss_drive
Fictional character of the TV series Lost
prior to the plane crash, Charlie was a member of a rock band named Drive Shaft. Initially, Charlie battles with an addiction to heroin. He ultimately
Charlie_Pace
Ridges or teeth on a drive shaft that transfer torque to interlocking components
A spline is a ridge or tooth on a drive shaft that matches with a groove in a mating piece and transfers torque to it, maintaining the angular correspondence
Spline_(mechanical)
Eccentric gear reduction mechanism
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
Cycloidal_drive
Type of drivetrain with four driven wheels
case providing an additional output drive shaft and, in many instances, additional gear ranges. Four-wheel-drive systems were developed in many different
Four-wheel_drive
Automotive transmission where the engine drives the rear wheels only
output shaft, spreading weight under the vehicle. In comparison, a vehicle with the engine over the driven wheels eliminates the need for the drive shaft (replacing
Rear-wheel_drive
System that powers a motor vehicle
or air. This includes the engine, transmission, drive shafts, differentials, and the final drive (drive wheels, continuous track as in military tank or
Powertrain
symmetrically around the drive shaft, in contrast to the axial piston pump. The stroke of each piston is caused by an eccentric drive shaft or an external eccentric
Radial_piston_pump
The shaft effect, also known as elevator effect or shaft jacking, is a phenomenon occurring in shaft-drive motorcycles. This effect occurs because the
Shaft_effect
Type of rotorcraft
alignment of the drive shaft to match the shafts of the rotors. Many engine drive shafts are aligned horizontally, yet the main rotor shaft ("mast") is usually
Helicopter
Rotating shaft historically used for power transmission
line shafting was used to distribute power from a large central power source to machinery transmitted through branching belts or gear drives. The central
Line_shaft
used to drive an aerial lift such as a ski lift. The wire cable wrapped around the wheel exerts a downward force on the wheel and the drive shaft supporting
Cyclic_stress
Automotive design
very common in transit buses and coaches due to the elimination of the drive shaft with low-floor buses, this layout has become increasingly rare[specify]
Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Rear-engine,_rear-wheel-drive_layout
Power transmission and braking technology
involves a stationary housing around the drive shaft, often used in automobiles with a front engine and rear drive. The torque tube consists of a large diameter
Torque_tube
Automotive transmission where the engine drives the front wheels only
joint at each outboard end of the drive shafts to allow for steering movement. The Mini revived the use of front-wheel drive which had been largely abandoned
Front-wheel_drive
Type of mill powered by horses
at top of main axle, with drive shaft gear wheel on it. Drive shaft transfers power through threshing barn wall. Horse shaft fixed to one of four long
Horse_mill
Differential gearbox that limits the rotational speed difference of output shafts
is lower as the axle naturally wants to turn with the torsion of the drive shaft (but is held stationary by being mounted to the vehicle frame). This
Limited-slip_differential
Helicopter Mechanism
force from the rotor blades act. The rotorhead is connected to the main drive shaft via the Jesus nut, and houses several other components such as the swash
Rotorhead
Drivetrain for off-road vehicles
on a punt chassis. A single differential splits the drive into separate left and right drive shafts, which each run fore and aft inside the bottom corners
H-drive
Mechanism with bendable rotation axis
universal joint is often called the Cardano joint (and a drive shaft that uses the joints, a Cardan shaft), after the 16th century Italian mathematician, Gerolamo
Universal_joint
Topics referred to by the same term
shaft, a power transmission system Drive shaft, a shaft for transferring torque Axle, a shaft around which one or more wheels rotate Elevator shaft,
Shaft
Way of transmitting mechanical power
gear is placed and the power is recovered by attaching shafts or hubs to this gear. Though drive chains are often simple oval loops, they can also go around
Chain_drive
Type of automotive drivetrain
typically used in front drive axles on four wheel drive vehicles. A CAD system works by having an axle shaft (typically the longer shaft) split into two pieces
Center_axle_disconnect
Automotive configuration
passenger room, like the Acura MDX). Several four-wheel-drive vehicles have been built without a drive shaft between the front combustion engine and rear wheels;
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_four-wheel-drive_layout
Device used to start an internal combustion engine
to its drive shaft through an overrunning sprag clutch which permits the pinion to transmit drive in only one direction. In this manner, drive is transmitted
Starter_(engine)
Rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter
axis. Its drive system consists of a shaft powered from the main transmission and a gearbox mounted at the end of the tail boom. The drive shaft may consist
Tail_rotor
Canadian electric vehicle manufacturer
axle assembly, removing the need for a drive shaft. The space that was freed up by the removal of the drive shaft was utilized to mount the battery packs
Edison_Motors
Type of automotive suspension design
combining a coil spring and shock absorber, with a universal-jointed drive shaft itself forming the lower link of the suspension. The design's origin
Chapman_strut
connected to the wheels via a drive shaft. The main types of Front engine design are: Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, the traditional automotive
Front-engine_design
Method of connecting two rotating shafts or pulleys
the direction of the driven shaft is reversed (the opposite direction to the driver if on parallel shafts). The belt drive can also be used to change the
Belt_(mechanical)
front wheel drive vehicle. This avoids the complication of installing a drive shaft to transfer power to the rear wheels. It also increases efficiency as
Nissan_E-4WD
Type of simple planetary gear train
differential is a gear train with three drive shafts that has the property that the rotational speed of one shaft is the average of the speeds of the others
Differential (mechanical device)
Differential_(mechanical_device)
Geared steam locomotive
angle to form a 'V-twin' arrangement. Power then went to a longitudinal drive shaft in the center of the frame that drove the outboard axle on each powered
Heisler_locomotive
Brand name
came from variable reluctance sensors installed at the front drive shaft, rear drive shaft, throttle, brakes, and steering. The goal was to control clutch
ControlTrac
Mechanical part
vehicle differential, where the direction of drive from the drive shaft must be turned 90 degrees to drive the wheels. The helical design produces less
Spiral_bevel_gear
2014 film directed by Kevin Macdonald
its drive shaft is unusable, but sonar scans indicate they are close to the old U-boat and may be able to salvage and appropriate its drive shaft, as
Black_Sea_(2014_film)
Italian motorcycle manufacturer
Reactive Shaft Drive – also known as Ca. R.C. or CARC – introduced with the Breva 1100 in 2005. The system separates the shaft final drive's torque reaction
Moto_Guzzi
Golf sport
longest drive in a competition is 515 yards (471 m) by 64-year-old Mike Austin in 1974 at the US Senior National Open Qualifier with a 43.5" steel shafted persimmon
Long_drive
World War II-era motorcycle and sidecar
company BMW. The BMW R75 stands out by its integral two-wheel drive design, with drive shafts to both its rear wheel and the third side-car wheel, from a
BMW_R75
Type of motorcycle
stopped with the use of binoculars. No return run was made as the direct drive shaft broke. The motorcycle, only able to run straight and not usable on roads
Curtiss_V-8_motorcycle
American boat building company
Drive" concept, whereby a cavity was molded into the bottom of the boat's hull, partially enclosing the propeller and drive shaft. The tunnel drive system
Penn_Yan_Boat_Company
Hybrid car drivetrain made by Toyota
shaft, and thus couples torque into or out of the drive shafts; feeding electricity into MG2 adds torque at the wheels. The engine end of the drive shaft
Hybrid_Synergy_Drive
Portable tool
by a gear adjacent to the rim, and a drive shaft. Like a String trimmer or Motorized Pole Saw, the drive shaft runs through a tube, which serves as the
Sally_saw
Car layout in automotive design
motors for the front and rear drive wheels eliminates the need of a drive shaft that is ubiquitous in four-wheel drive ICE vehicles. This frees up space
Dual-motor, four-wheel-drive layout
Dual-motor,_four-wheel-drive_layout
Novel wheel design incorporating planetary gears
to be driven at higher speed but lower torque by a smaller-diameter drive shaft.[citation needed] The increased number of gears within the wheel has
Uni_Wheel
Mechanical design component
chain-drive vehicles, the term jackshaft was generally applied to the final intermediate shaft in the drive train, either a chain driven shaft driving
Jackshaft
Type of clutch
inboard engines, such as sailboats, will use a dog clutch to engage the drive shaft to the transmission. Shifting from neutral to forward or reverse often
Dog_clutch
Brickworks in Anglesey, Wales
lateral walls of mortared walls of rubble masonry supporting a square drive shaft and bearings. The remains of the walls are splayed at the bases and roughly
Porth_Wen_Brickworks
Slang term for the main rotor-retaining nut of some helicopters
geared rotor retaining nut securing a helicopter blade system to the drive shaft. Aka 'Jesus pin.' One has faith the nut/pin will stay on and not crash
Jesus_nut
4WD system developed by Toyota
North America, Toyota uses the term AWD-i (All-Wheel Drive with Intelligence). There is no drive shaft between the front combustion engine and rear wheels
E-four
Drivetrain used in four-wheel drive vehicles
four-wheel-drive, all-wheel-drive, and other multi-axled on- and off-road machines. A part of the vehicle's drivetrain, it employs drive shafts to mechanically
Transfer_case
1930–1940s American minivan
compartment. The front-mounted engine typically drove the rear axle through a drive shaft underneath the floor of the vehicle. This layout worked well, but limited
Stout_Scarab
Sub-brand by Audi that designed for its all-wheel-drive cars
effect of taking the output shaft drive through the step-up gear to the attached wheel, while the other shaft continues to drive its wheel directly (i.e.
Quattro (four-wheel-drive system)
Quattro_(four-wheel-drive_system)
Part of an engine's ignition system
between the engine and magneto drive shaft which "winds up" and "lets go" at the proper moment for spinning the magneto shaft. The impulse coupling uses a
Ignition_magneto
Layout of a motorised vehicle
motors for the front and rear drive wheels eliminates the need of a drive shaft that is ubiquitous in four-wheel drive ICE vehicles. This frees up space
Powertrain_layout
Type of pump consisting of a propeller in a pipe
petrol/diesel engines mounted to the pipe from the outside or by a right-angle drive shaft that pierces the pipe. Fluid particles, in course of their flow through
Axial-flow_pump
Type of directional propulsion system for vessels
allows the engine to maintain constant revolutions and direction of drive shaft rotation while altering thrust by use of a control which directs thrust
Kitchen_rudder
Air- or watercraft design in which the propulsion device is behind the engine
engine drives the propeller via PRSU belts. Canard aircraft: wartime Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender and Japanese Kyushu J7W (with a drive shaft), Ambrosini
Pusher_configuration
Portion of a vehicle not supported by its suspension system
and suspension links. Brakes that are mounted inboard (i.e. as on the drive shaft, and not part of the wheel or its hub) are part of a vehicle's sprung
Unsprung_mass
Rangefinder and collision detection system
on the concave surface area generates a torque that rotates a drive shaft. The drive shaft is permanently connected to an alternating current generator
M734_fuze
7th episode of the 1st season of Lost
signal of the French woman's broadcast. Charlie's involvement in his band Drive Shaft is featured in the episode's flashbacks. "The Moth" was watched by 18
The_Moth_(Lost)
Aircraft accident in the Philippines
that the crash had been caused by metal fatigue, which had broken a drive shaft that caused a power failure on board the plane shortly after takeoff
1957_Cebu_Douglas_C-47_crash
Mechanisms for smoothly transmitting rotation through a bend in a drive shaft
for the angle between the two shafts, within a certain range of angles. A common use of CV joints is in front-wheel drive vehicles, where they are used
Constant-velocity_joint
Rotor that increases fluid pressure and flow
the fluid radially, and a splined, keyed, or threaded bore to accept a drive shaft. It can be cheaper to cast an impeller and its spindle as one piece,
Impeller
Drivetrain where wheels receive torque from motors independent of each other
enough to drive the vehicle to the nearest repair shop[original research?] Easier replacement of motors No – possibly long and heavy – drive shafts, no central
Individual_wheel_drive
Motor vehicle
by a crewman with a ratchet hand tool. The two drive shafts comprised a short shaft and a long shaft; both starting at the trunnion end of the lifting
Meillerwagen
Aircraft component
to a helicopter tail rotor, which connects through a combination of drive shaft(s) and gearboxes along the tail boom. The blade pitch is typically controlled
Helicopter_rotor
Large capacity cruiser motorcycle
produced by Yamaha from 1985 through 2020. Known for its 70° V4 engine, shaft drive, and distinctive styling, the VMAX was discontinued following the 2020
Yamaha_VMAX
Motorcycle brand of BMW
engines of 1,254 cc and 1,300 cc capacity featuring liquid cooling and shaft drive. The models are R1300GS, R1300GS Adventure, R1300R, R1300RS, R1300RT
BMW_Motorrad
Early 20th century motorcycle built in France
motorcycles to feature a Cardan drive shaft which delivered torque and rotation to the rear wheel, instead of a chain drive. Close-up of V-twin motor v t
Moto-Cardan
Two-seat retro sports car produced by Chrysler
tube-type drive shaft that rotated at engine speed, described as a "torque tube". However, it was not a stationary enclosure, as is the drive shaft within
Plymouth_Prowler
Type of roller bearing which uses long, thin cylinders as rollers
rocker arm pivots, pumps, compressors, and transmissions. The drive shaft of a rear-wheel drive vehicle typically has at least eight needle bearings (four
Needle_roller_bearing
Locomotive wheel arrangement
and Upnor Railway. There was a two-speed mechanical transmission with drive shafts to the bogies and the axles on each bogie were linked by coupling rods
Co-Co_locomotive
Type of gear used in early beam engines
revolved around, and turned, the 'sun', a second rotating cog fixed to the drive shaft, thus generating rotary motion. An interesting feature of this arrangement
Sun_and_planet_gear
Gas turbine gearbox
two-shaft designs, an accessory drive will be taken from the high-pressure shaft, i.e. the outer and shorter of the two concentric shafts. This shaft comes
Accessory_drive
American brand of hybrid electric luxury automobile manufactured between 1915 and 1922
magnet were attached to the rear of the engine's crank shaft. On the forward end of the car's drive shaft, was an electric motor with an armature fitted into
Owen_Magnetic
Family of Transmissions from GM
the drive shaft yoke spline count/diameter was the same, the 200-4Rs can be swapped in place of TH-350s, with the shortening of the drive shaft, in older
Turbo-Hydramatic
engines. Other uses include marine drive shaft bearings, turbine housing bearings, pump and pressure system bearings, shaft end-float, flatness and clearance
Plastigauge
Device that transmits rotational power into linear thrust on a fluid
than 10 hp or 7.5 kW) and older engines, a narrow shear pin through the drive shaft and propeller hub transmits the power of the engine at normal loads.
Propeller
Referencing standard for commercial aircraft
General -10 Rotor blades -20 Rotor head(s) -30 Rotor Shaft(s)/Swashplate Assies -40 Indicating 63 ROTOR DRIVE(S) -00 General -10 Engine/Gearbox couplings -20
ATA_100
Boat type
drive shaft and a propeller to drive the craft underneath the hull, and a separate rudder to steer the craft. Outboards are steerable external drive motors
Runabout_(boat)
Actuator that creates motion in a straight line
the actuator's nut, the screw shaft moves in a line. Wheel and axle: Hoist, winch, rack and pinion, chain drive, belt drive, rigid chain and rigid belt
Linear_actuator
Transmission of torque from motor to output without gearing
sim racing wheel Drive shaft Hubless wheel Linear motor Individual wheel drive Asada, H., & Kanade, T. (1983) Design of direct-drive mechanical arms in
Direct-drive_mechanism
Type of 3- or 4-speed epicyclic gearset
gears, and output power is taken from the ring gear, which turns the drive shaft. The FMX transmission is controlled through two clutches called the forward
Ravigneaux_planetary_gearset
Directions or positions relative to the shape and position of an object
context in which their meaning is clear. For example, when referring to a drive shaft it is clear what is meant by axial or radial directions. Or, in a free
Geometric_terms_of_location
Type of rotary drill
require special bits with an SDS shank (which can stand for Slotted Drive Shaft or Special Direct System), which locks into the rotary hammer without
Rotary_hammer
Purported energy generator
somehow gets turned into a magnetic boost. Using an electric motor, the drive shaft is attached to a steel rotor with small round magnets lining its outer
Perepiteia
Vehicle modification to raise ride height
four-link systems, and drive shafts. These changes may be necessary because raising the vehicle's ride height can impact drive shaft length, steering geometry
Suspension_lift
Gearing that lowers engine revolutions
of front wheel drive cars, the separate gearbox and final drive have merged into a single transaxle. There is no longer a propeller shaft and so one meaning
Overdrive_(mechanics)
Automotive technology
intermediate shafts, pumps, hoses, belts, coolers, vacuum servos and master cylinders are eliminated from the vehicle. Safety standards for drive-by-wire are
Drive_by_wire
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