Definition of Transmission shaft

1. Noun. Rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential.

Group relationships: Gear Box, Gear Case, Gearbox
Generic synonyms: Rotating Shaft, Shaft

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transmission Shaft

transmission
transmission breakpoint
transmission channel
transmission control protocol
transmission control protocol/internet protocol
transmission electron diffraction
transmission electron microscope
transmission electron microscopes
transmission electron microscopy
transmission line
transmission lines
transmission mechanism
transmission media
transmission medium
transmission microscope
transmission shaft (current term)
transmission system
transmission threshold
transmission time
transmissionist
transmissionists
transmissions
transmissive
transmissivities
transmissivity
transmissometer
transmissometers
transmit
transmitivity
transmits

Literary usage of Transmission shaft

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The latter being rigidly fastened to transmission shaft (TS), whereas the slots ... transmission shaft (TS) and small plates (20D) ran free in brake drum, ..."

2. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1919)
"The latter being rigidly fastened to transmission shaft (TS), whereas the slots ... transmission shaft (TS) and small plates (20D) run free in brake drum, ..."

3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1916)
"With the transmission shaft in place, turn the fly wheel face downward so ... Then invert this assembled group over the transmission shaft, and place in ..."

4. Bulletin by Federal Board for Vocational Education, United States (1917)
"(a) A clutch is a movable friction connecting the crank shaft to the transmission shaft. It is so arranged that transmission shaft may remain stationary ..."

5. The Horseless Age (1909)
"The propeller shaft is connected to the main transmission shaft by an enclosed sliding universal joint, which is lubricated by oil forced from the ..."

6. Mechanical Laboratory Methods: The Testing of Instruments and Machines in by Julian Chase Smallwood (1914)
"First, since the friction of the loose transmission pulley or of the transmission shaft on its bearings always acts against the motion, ..."

7. Mechanical Laboratory Methods: The Testing of Instruments and Machines in by Julian Chase Smallwood (1922)
"If the necessary number or size of standard weights are not available, a lever may be clamped to the transmission shaft, and a single weight applied at ..."

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