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Definition of Drive line
1. Noun. Mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle.
Terms within: Driveshaft, Driving Wheel, Driving Axle, Live Axle, Transmission, Transmission System, Universal, Universal Joint
Generic synonyms: Mechanism
Group relationships: Automotive Vehicle, Motor Vehicle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drive Line
Literary usage of Drive line
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1910)
"14 In line with this general question Mr. Zimmerman asks whether it would be
advantageous to lengthen a group-drive line shaft to 60 ft. to take a larger ..."
2. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"Heliotrope drive line (yellow car). Leave car at Melrose avenue and Heliotrope
drive. 2. Santa Monica Boulevard Line (red car). Leave car at either Vermont ..."
3. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"Considers the conditions for driving textile mills and the advantages of the
electric drive and gas engine drive. Line drawings. 3000 w. ..."
4. History of the Yankee Division by Harry A. Benwell (1919)
"... to utilize this brigade and place it in line without delay in order to comply
with current orders of the Sixth Army Commander to drive line forward. ..."
5. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1910)
"14 In line with this general question Mr. Zimmerman asks whether it would be
advantageous to lengthen a group-drive line shaft to 60 ft. to take a larger ..."