Drive wheel
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001869
A wheel that receives power from an engine or motor and transmits it to the ground or another surface to propel a vehicle or machine. It converts rotational energy into linear motion or provides torque for mechanical operations. In a car, the drive wheels are connected to the drivetrain.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001869 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial supplies, equipment, and components |
| Translations | German: Antriebsrad; Spanish: rueda motriz; French: roue motrice |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001869",
"term": "Drive wheel",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A wheel that receives power from an engine or motor and transmits it to the ground or another surface to propel a vehicle or machine. It converts rotational energy into linear motion or provides torque for mechanical operations. In a car, the drive wheels are connected to the drivetrain.",
"subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
"translations": {
"de": "Antriebsrad",
"es": "rueda motriz",
"fr": "roue motrice"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/drive-wheel/"
}
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