Audels answers on automobiles, for owners, operators, repairmen ... including chapters on the storage battery, electric vehicles, motor cycles, overhauling the car, etc. Fully illustrated and indexed (1911)
Booth, Charles Edwin, b. 1849 · London, New York, T. Audel & co · leaf 336
sion rod and aradius rod. Ans. A torsion rod resists the twist on the rear mem-ber, due to the action of a shaft drive, while a radius rodresists the thrust on the rear shaft caused by chain drive. Ques. down? What provision is made to allow the shaft to move up and Ans. With chain drive, the… … Fig. 197.—Semi-floating rear axle. In this construction the axle F, not onlyserves to transmit the power to the wheel, but also to support the weight ofthe car. Ques. What is the distinction between a dead and a liveaxle? Ans. A dead axle does not turn; a live axle turns with the wheels. Ques. What…
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