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WorksheetsManual gearboxes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which type of gear would NOT normally be found in a manual transmission system?
Helical
Spur
Bevel
Double helical
Which of the following statements about an overdrive gear is true?
The driven gear will be smaller than the driver gear
It is normally used for the lowest gear
The driver gear will be the same size as the driven gear
The driver gear will be smaller than the driven gear
Which of the following would be an ideal characteristic of the manual transmission casing?
Flexible
Strong
Conductor of heat
Porous
Which shaft has a splined end?
Die Mannschaft
Counter shaft
Input shaft
Reverse shaft
Which shaft supports an idler gear?
Input shaft
Reverse shaft
Counter shaft
Output shaft
Which shaft always rotates in the opposite direction from the input shaft?
Counter shaft
Reverse shaft
Die Mannschaft
Output shaft
The purpose of the synchronisers is to ensure that both gear units rotate at the same speed. Is this true or false?
True
False
How many selector rods would you expect to find in a multi-rail linkage?
One
Two
Three
Four
What would be the maximum number of positions for a retainer on a selector rod?
Four
Three
Two
One
The purpose of the interlock is to allow any one of the selector rods to move but stop the other two from moving. Is this true or false?
True
False
