The gearbox in the automobile is placed between

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  1. the clutch and differential
  2. the steering and engine
  3. the engine and clutch
  4. clutch and hooks joint

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Option 4 : clutch and hooks joint
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Explanation:

Automotive gearbox:

  • It is an important part of the automobile used to provide variable speed as per requirement.
  • It is placed between the clutch and hooks joint
  • Gearbox act as a link between Engine and Wheel.
  • The gearbox consists of a driver shaft, a driven shaft, and a set of gears.
  • We generally design gear on the basis of bending stress and it is weak in bending.

Parameters considered during designing of Gearbox:

  • Input needs
  • Output needs
  • Engine power
  • Maximum speed
  • Load profile
  • Driving style
  • Road profile
  • Cost

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The order of components: D G C E (Differential Gearbox Clutch Engine)

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