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Fluid Drive — is the trademarked name that Chrysler Corporation assigned to a transmission driveline combination offered from 1939 through 1953 in Chryslers and Desotos, and from 1939 through 1954 in Dodge models. The fluid drive element was a hydraulic… … Wikipedia
fluid drive — noun an automotive power coupling • Hypernyms: ↑coupling, ↑coupler • Part Holonyms: ↑transmission, ↑transmission system * * * noun or fluid clutch … Useful english dictionary
fluid drive — /ˈfluəd draɪv/ (say floohuhd druyv) noun a device for transmitting torque from one shaft to another, especially for providing a smooth coupling between the engine of a motor vehicle and the transmission; consists of two vaned rotors in a sealed… …
fluid transmission — noun : automotive transmission that incorporates a fluid drive * * * fluid transmission, = fluid drive. (Cf. ↑fluid drive) … Useful english dictionary
fluid coupling — noun also fluid flywheel : a coupling (as a fluid drive) in which fluid (as oil) intervenes between moving members to transmit pressure and torque * * * Mach. an apparatus in which a fluid, usually oil, transmits torque from one shaft to another … Useful english dictionary
fluid clutch — noun see fluid drive * * * fluid clutch, = fluid coupling. (Cf. ↑fluid coupling) … Useful english dictionary
Fluid catalytic cracking — (FCC) is the most important conversion process used in petroleum refineries. It is widely used to convert the high boiling hydrocarbon fractions of petroleum crude oils to more valuable gasoline, olefinic gases and other products.cite book|author … Wikipedia
Fluid bearing — Fluid bearings are bearings which solely support the bearing s loads on a thin layer of liquid or gas.They can be broadly classified as fluid dynamic bearings, hydrostatic or gas bearings. They are frequently used in high load, high speed or high … Wikipedia
drive — I n. trip in a vehicle 1) to go for, go on, have (BE), take a drive 2) an easy drive (it s an easy half hour drive to their place) 3) a test drive campaign 4) to initiate, launch a drive for (to launch a drive for flood relief) 5) a charity; fund … Combinatory dictionary
Fluid coupling — A fluid coupling is a hydrodynamic device used to transmit rotating mechanical power. It has been used in automobile transmissions as an alternative to a mechanical clutch. It also has widespread application in marine and industrial machine… … Wikipedia
