HyperDic: drive_line

English > 1 sense of the expression drive line:
NOUNartifactdrive line, drive line systemmechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle
English > drive line: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningmechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle.
Synonymdrive line system
Part ofmotor vehicle, automotive vehicleA self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails
PartsdriveshaftA rotating shaft that transmits power from the engine to the point of application
driving wheelA wheel that drives a motor vehicle (transforms torque into a tractive force)
live axle, driving axleThe axle of a self-propelled vehicle that provides the driving power
transmission, transmission systemThe gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
universal joint, universalcoupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
Broadermechanismdevice consisting of a piece of machinery

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