trục chuyền
Definition
- Noun (Mechanical Engineering):
- Drive shaft: A long steel rod that rotates around its own axis, used to transmit the rotational motion from an engine to other components in a machine or assembly line.
- Transmission shaft: A shaft that serves as a central mechanical element for transferring power and motion within a mechanical system.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Trục chuyền bị hỏng khiến cả dây chuyền sản xuất dừng lại. (The broken drive shaft caused the entire production line to stop.)
- Công nhân đang kiểm tra trục chuyền của động cơ. (The worker is inspecting the engine's transmission shaft.)
Advanced Usage
- In industrial contexts, "trục chuyền" is a key component in conveyor systems or assembly lines ("dây chuyền sản xuất").
- Tốc độ của trục chuyền quyết định năng suất của nhà máy. (The speed of the drive shaft determines the factory's productivity.)
Variants and Related Words
- Trục truyền động (n): A more general term for a power transmission shaft.
- Dây chuyền (n): Assembly line or conveyor belt. This is a related system where a "trục chuyền" is often a component.
Synonyms
- Drive shaft: The primary synonym, emphasizing its function of driving motion.
- Transmission shaft: A synonym highlighting its role in transmitting power.
- Axle: While similar, an axle typically supports rotating wheels, whereas a "trục chuyền" primarily transmits torque.
Related Technical Terms
- Bộ phận truyền động (n): Drive train, the group of components that deliver power.
- Khớp nối trục (n): Shaft coupling, a device used to connect two shafts together.