Synchronizer
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005828
A component within a manual transmission that matches the rotational speed of a gear to the speed of the shaft it is about to engage. This allows for smooth, clash-free gear changes without the need for double-clutching. Synchronizers consist of a cone clutch and a blocking ring.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005828 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| See also | Regulator |
| Translations | German: Synchronizer; Spanish: sincronizador; French: synchroniseur |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Synchronizer",
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"definition": "A component within a manual transmission that matches the rotational speed of a gear to the speed of the shaft it is about to engage. This allows for smooth, clash-free gear changes without the need for double-clutching. Synchronizers consist of a cone clutch and a blocking ring.",
"subject": "Automotive",
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"translations": {
"de": "Synchronizer",
"es": "sincronizador",
"fr": "synchroniseur"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/synchronizer/"
}
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