Definition of transmission system
The mechanism that transmits the power developed by the engine of
automobile to the engine to the driving wheels is called the
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM (or POWER TRAIN).It is composed of –
Clutch
The gear box
Propeller shaft
Universal joints
Rear axle
Wheel
Tyres
Requirements of transmission system
Provide means of connection and disconnection of engine with rest of
power train without shock and smoothly.
Provide a varied leverage between the engine and the drive wheels
Provide means to transfer power in opposite direction.
Enable power transmission at varied angles and varied lengths.
Enable speed reduction between engine and the drive wheels in the ratio
of 5:1.
Enable diversion of power flow at right angles.
Provide means to drive the driving wheels at different speeds when
required.
Bear the effect of torque reaction , driving thrust and braking effort
effectively.
Transmission systems
Clutch
Gear Box
Transfer Case
Propeller Shaft and Universal Joints.
Final Drive
Differential
Torque Tube
Road Wheel
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