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Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology
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Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology

by M.J. Nunney
March 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
514 pages
33h 25m
English
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Content preview from Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology
FINAL DRIVES AND REAR AXLES 317
wheel must likewise be immune from deflection under
heavy side loading, it is often provided with a steady
pad that is mounted from the final drive housing. This
steady pad is either screw or shim adjusted to be just
clear of the non-meshing face of the crown wheel under
light-load running conditions.
Where the final drive is combined with the gearbox
to provide a transaxle, the bearing arrangements for
the pinion may differ slightly from those found in the
live axle, because the gearbox layshaft also serves as
the bevel pinion shaft, as explained earlier. The pinion
cum layshaft is therefore supported from th ...
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ISBN: 9781483105062