外文翻译外文原文:PASSAGEAPowerTrainThepowertrainservestwofunctions:ittransmitspowerfromtheenginetothedrivewheels,anditvariestheamountoftorque
Thepowertrainincludes:1
engine:thatproducespower;2
transmission:eithermanualorautomatic;3
clutch:usedonlyonmanualtransmission,ortorqueconverter
:usedonlyonautomatictransmission;4
driveshaft:thattransmitsthepowerfromtransmissiontodifferential;5
thatcarriesthepowertothetwowheelaxles
SeeFig
ManualtransmissionThefunctionofamanualtransmission,showninFig
5-2,istotransferenginepowertothedriveshaftandrearwheels
Gearsinsidethetransmissionchangethecar’sdrive-wheelspeedandtorqueinrelationtoenginespeedandtorque
Thiskeepstheengine’soutputmatchedascloseaspossibletovaryingroadspeedsandloads
Amanualtransaxle,shownintheFig
,isasingleunitcomposedofamanualtransmission,