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Manual Transmission Aut-103 week 8

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The spur gear is:

a)

Straight cut

b)

Angle cut

c)

Cut on two diagonal lines

d)

a very quite running gear set

2.

When a small gear is driving a larger gear you will have:

a)

Underdrive

b)

Overdrive

c)

A speed increase

d)

A torque decrease

3.

The Helical gear is:

a)

Cut with straight teeth

b)

Cut with a double offset

c)

A noisy gear set

d)

Cut on an angle

4.

When a large gear is driving a smaller gear you will have:

a)

A speed decrease in the driven gear

b)

A torque increase in the drive gear

c)

Overdrive

d)

Underdrive

5.

What is double clutching and when is it typically used?

a)

Double clutching is a technique used in automatic transmission vehicles to smoothly shift gears.

b)

Double clutching is a technique used in motorcycles to increase speed.

c)

Double clutching is a technique used in electric vehicles to conserve battery power.

d)

Double clutching is a technique used in manual transmission vehicles to smoothly shift gears.

6.

What is the purpose of synchronizers in a manual transmission?

a)

To increase fuel efficiency

b)

To reduce engine noise

c)

To match the rotational speeds of the gears before engaging them

d)

To prevent gear slippage

7.

The function of the manual transmission detent is: NOTE! There maybe more than one correct answer

a)

To prevent the engagement of two gears at the same time.

b)

To properly position the shift rod, fork and synchronizer.

c)

To provide for a positive shift feel.

d)

To prevent damage to the gears during shifting.

8.

The manual transmission interlock mechanism is used to:

a)

Interlock the synchronizer sleeve to the speed gear

b)

Prevent the engagement of two gears at the same time.

c)

Engage reverse idler gear

d)

Interlock the transfer case to the transmission.

9.

How does a clutch work in a manual transmission?

a)

A clutch in a manual transmission is responsible for changing gears.

b)

A clutch in a manual transmission controls the speed of the vehicle.

c)

A clutch in a manual transmission is used to engage the brakes.

d)

A clutch in a manual transmission connects and disconnects the engine from the transmission.

10.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Used to connect shafts that are not parallel to each other. Mainly used in final drives and transaxles

1.

A. bevel gears

b)

Straight-cut gears that may be used for reverse gears in a manual transmission.

2.

B. Spur gears

c)

Gears with teeth cut on an angle. Used in manual transmissions and transaxle final drives.

3.

C. helical gears

d)

Used as part of planetary gears in an automatic transmission.

4.

D. ring gear

11.

Explain how reverse drive is achieved in a compound train.

a)

The same as first gear but backwards

b)

By meshing a reverse idler gear with other gears to change the direction of gear rotation.

12.

List the three main shafts in a manual transmission.

a)

Reverse shaft

b)

cluster shaft

c)

Main shaft

d)

Input shaft

13.
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Look at the diagram and match the number to the description.

a)

1

1.

input shaft

b)

2

2.

drive shaft

c)

3

3.

differential assembly

14.
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Match the following

a)

4

1.

ring gear

b)

5

2.

pinion gear

c)

6

3.

reverse gear

d)

7

4.

secondary shaft

15.

Identify the assembly shown in the diagram:

a)

synchromesh assembly

b)

constant mesh assembly

c)

non synchro assembly

16.
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Match the number with its description:

a)

1

1.

Baulk ring

b)

2

2.

Inserts

c)

3

3.

hub

d)

4

4.

sleeve

e)

5

5.

insert spring

17.

What is the purpose of the above assembly?

a)

allows you to skip gears

b)

prevents gears crunching during gear selection

c)

used in CVT assemblies

d)

Stops the driver selecting the wrong gear

18.

Label the A of this assembly

19.

Label B of this assembly

20.

Label E of this assembly

21.

Calculate the Gear Ratio for:

Driver: 15 teeth

Driven: 60 teeth

a)

8:1

b)

2:1

c)

6:1

d)

4:1

22.

Label D of this assembly

23.

Label C of this assembly

24.

Calculate the Gear Ratio for:

Driver: 12 teeth

Driven: 87 teeth

(a)   :1

25.

What is the function of the clutch fork in the transmission?

a)

To connect the transmission input shaft to the engine crankshaft

b)

To press against the release or throwout bearing

c)

To disconnect power flow from the transmission input shaft

d)

To control the gear shifting process