Constant Velocity Drive

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• Constant-velocity joint — Rzeppa six ball CV joint Constant velocity joints (aka homokinetic or CV joints) allow a drive shaft to transmit power through a variable angle, at constant rotational speed, without an appreciable increase in friction or play. They are mainly… …   Wikipedia

• constant-velocity joint — /kon steuhnt veuh los i tee/, Auto. a universal joint that is used in the drive train of front wheel drive cars and operates effectively even when the shafts being connected meet at a sharp angle. Also, constant velocity joint. * * * …   Universalium

• constant-velocity joint — /kon steuhnt veuh los i tee/, Auto. a universal joint that is used in the drive train of front wheel drive cars and operates effectively even when the shafts being connected meet at a sharp angle. Also, constant velocity joint …   Useful english dictionary

• constant velocity joint — noun (in motor vehicles with front wheel drive) a universal joint which allows one shaft to drive another without fluctuations in speed, regardless of the angle between the shafts. Also, CV joint, CVJ …  

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• Constant angular velocity — Comparison of several forms of disk storage showing tracks (not to scale); green denotes start and red denotes end. * Some CD R(W) and DVD R(W)/DVD+R(W) recorders operate in ZCLV, CAA or CAV modes. In optical storage, constant angular velocity… …   Wikipedia

• Constant linear velocity — Comparison of several forms of disk storage showing tracks (not to scale); green denotes start and red denotes end. * Some CD R(W) and DVD R(W)/DVD+R(W) recorders operate in ZCLV, CAA or CAV modes. In optical storage, constant linear velocity… …   Wikipedia

• constant linear velocity —    Abbreviated CLV. A changing speed of rotation. CDROM disk drives use a CLV encoding scheme to make sure that the data density remains constant. Information on a compact disc is stored in a single, spiral track, divided into many equal length… …   Dictionary of networking

• Front-wheel drive — (or FF layout) is a form of engine/transmission layout used in motor vehicles, where the engine drives the front wheels only. Most modern front wheel drive vehicles feature a transverse engine, rather than the conventional longitudinal engine… …   Wikipedia

• Hotchkiss drive — The Hotchkiss drive is a system of power transmission. It was the dominant form of power transmission for front engine, rear drive cars in the 20th century. The name comes from the French automobile firm of Hotchkiss, and dates to the earliest… …   Wikipedia

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