Transmission System (Noun)
Meaning
The gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The vehicle's manual transmission system included five gears that efficiently transmitted power from the engine to the live axle.
- An upgraded transmission system greatly improved the automobile's performance on hilly terrain.
- Experts were needed to overhaul the manual transmission system and resolve its slipping gear problem.
- Special lubricant is applied to every gear of a car's manual transmission system during the overhauling process.
- There is much concern regarding transmission system weight's overall effect on automobile balance.