Practice How It Works (9.2) - Chassis & Transmission

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Question 1.
What component protects the engine in an automobile?
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Think of the part that is hinged at the front.
Question 2.
What is the primary function of a clutch?
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It is essential for starting your car and changing gears.
3Question 3.
What is the main role of the transmission system in a vehicle?
- To power the engine
- To transmit engine power to the wheels
- To supply electricity to lights
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Think about what connects the engine to the wheels.
4Question 4.
True or False: A dead axle transmits power to the wheels.
- True
- False
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Consider the purpose of each axle type.
Question 5.
You are tasked with designing a vehicle. Discuss how you would decide on the frame type and transmission system based on intended use.
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Consider how different designs affect driving experience.
Question 6.
What would be the consequence of neglecting maintenance on the axles in an automobile?
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Think about how all components work together in a vehicle.

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