Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
transmission — [1] A device (full of gears) that uses gearing or torque conversion to effect a change in the ratio between engine rpm and driving wheel rpm. When engine rpm goes up in relation to wheel rpm, more torque but less speed is produced. A reduction in … Dictionary of automotive terms
synchromesh — [siŋ′krə mesh΄, sin′krə mesh΄] adj. [ SYNCHRO + MESH] a device in a transmission system that automatically brings the gears to be meshed to about the same speed of rotation before a shift occurs … English World dictionary
Manual transmission — Transmission types Manual Sequential manual Non synchronous Preselector Automatic Manumatic Semi automatic Electrohydraulic … Wikipedia
Transmission (mechanics) — Gearbox redirects here. For the video game developer, see Gearbox Software. 5 speed gearbox + reverse, the 1600 Volkswagen Golf (2009). A machine consists of a power source and a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of … Wikipedia
synchromesh — A device in a manual transmission that allows two gears to mesh more smoothly. When a synchronizer gear matches the speed of the transmission main shaft to the speed of the gear being selected, they mesh smoothly and prevent grinding and clashing … Dictionary of automotive terms
transmission — Synonyms and related words: FCC, FM broadcasting, Federal Communications Commission, Hydromatic, abalienation, account, acquaintance, alienation, amortization, amortizement, announcement, assignation, assignment, automatic transmission, bargain… … Moby Thesaurus
synchromesh — Synonyms and related words: Hydromatic, automatic transmission, cogwheel, differential, differential gear, freewheel, gear, gear train, gearbox, gearing, gearshift, gearwheel, high, intermediate, low, neutral, overdrive, rack, reverse, standard… … Moby Thesaurus
synchromesh — 1. noun a) System of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes to make gear changing easier and smoother. b) (By analogy) A device which functions like a synchronized transmission. 2. adjective Having the quality or smoothly exchanging… … Wiktionary
New Venture Gear 3500 transmission — The New Venture Gear 3500, commonly called NV3500, is a medium duty 5 speed overdrive manual transmission manufactured by New Venture Gear used by GM and Dodge in compact and full size light trucks. It can be identified by its two piece aluminum… … Wikipedia
New Venture Gear 3500 NV3500 transmission — The NV3500 is a medium duty 5 speed overdrive manual transmission manufactured by New Venture Gear used by GM and Dodge in compact and fullsize light trucks. It can be identified by its two piece aluminum case with integrated bellhousing and top… … Wikipedia
