gearbox

Noun

Meaning

the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed

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Above convert, the ICE is connected by a fixed ratio transmission with no gearbox, torque vectoring by the previously mentioned electric motors and boosted by a third electric motor attached to the driveshaft. Source: Internet

A retrograde step was the replacement of the four-speed gearbox with a three-speed unit, with a column shift lever. Source: Internet

Although the output delivered to the driving wheels is less than that obtainable at the engine's crankshaft, a chassis dynamometer gives an indication of an engine's "real world" horsepower after losses in the drive train and gearbox. Source: Internet

Any resulting difference in speed between the engine and gearbox is evened out as the clutch slips slightly during re-engagement. Source: Internet

Before each shock test, researchers poured liquid nitrogen over the motor and gearbox. Source: Internet

Also in 1987 the factory made four white lightened manual gearbox S4 models for racecar drivers who were on their payroll at the time. Source: Internet

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