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Central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear
An axle or axletree is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may be fixed to the wheels, rotating with them, or
Axle
Simple type of independent suspension
A swing axle is a simple type of independent suspension designed and patented by Edmund Rumpler in 1903 for the rear axle of rear wheel drive vehicles
Swing_axle
Automobile mechanism
A beam axle, rigid axle, or solid axle is a dependent suspension design in which a set of wheels is connected laterally by a single beam or shaft. Beam
Beam_axle
Simple machine consisting of a wheel attached to a tiny axel
The wheel and axle is a simple machine, consisting of a wheel attached to a smaller axle so that these two parts rotate together, in which a force is transferred
Wheel_and_axle
Total weight bearing on the roadway for all wheels connected to a given axle
The axle load of a wheeled vehicle is the total weight bearing on the roadway for all wheels connected to a given axle. Axle load is an important design
Axle_load
A stub axle or stud axle is either one of two front axles in a rear-wheel drive vehicle, or one of the two rear axles in a front-wheel drive vehicle. In
Stub_axle
Off-road vehicle suspension and drive technology
A portal axle (or portal gear lift) is an off-road vehicle suspension and drive technology in which the axle tube or the half-shaft is offset from – usually
Portal_axle
Distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels
axles (for example, some trucks and buses), the wheelbase is the distance between the steering (front) axle and the centerpoint of the driving axle group
Wheelbase
Classification
The UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements, sometimes known as the German classification or German system, describes the wheel arrangement
UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements
UIC_classification_of_locomotive_axle_arrangements
Large road vehicle for transporting people
Kingdom and European Union: Maximum Length: Single rear axle 13.5 meters (44 ft 3+1⁄2 in). Twin rear axle 15 meters (49 ft 2+1⁄2 in). Maximum Width: 2.55 meters
Bus
American manufacturer of trailer axles, brakes and related components
Dexter Axle Company (also branded as the Dexter Group) is an American manufacturer of trailer axles, brakes, suspension components and related running-gear
Dexter_Axle
Musical artist
Axle Whitehead (born 16 December 1980) is an Australian TV host, singer, musician, and actor. He was a host on Video Hits. In 2008, he released his first
Axle_Whitehead
Type of automobile suspension
Dion axle is a form of non-independent automobile suspension. It is a considerable improvement over the swing axle, Hotchkiss drive, or live axle. Because
De_Dion_suspension
Circular component rotating on an axle
circular in shape) intended to turn on an axle bearing. The wheel is one of the key components of the wheel and axle, which is one of the six simple machines
Wheel
Type of automotive drivetrain
A center axle disconnect system or CAD is an alternative to locking hubs. CAD systems are typically used in front drive axles on four wheel drive vehicles
Center_axle_disconnect
System used in railway signalling
An axle counter is a system used in railway signalling to detect the clear or occupied status of a specified section of track. The system generally consists
Axle_counter
American automobile components manufacturer
Dauch Corporation, formerly American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM), headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, is an American manufacturer of automobile driveline
Dauch_Corporation
Distance between wheels on an axle
wheeled vehicles which have two wheels on an axle), the axle track is the distance between the hub flanges on an axle. Wheel track, track width or simply track
Axle_track
Automotive rear suspension arrangement
The Weissach axle is a rear suspension arrangement first used in 1978 in the Porsche 928 and echoed in subsequent production models. The goal of the initial
Weissach_axle
A Luttermöller axle is an unusual steam locomotive component. Steam locomotives with several axles or wheelsets connected to one another by coupling rods
Luttermöller_axle
Motor vehicle part
The Ford 9-inch is an automobile axle manufactured by Ford Motor Company. It is known as one of the most popular axles in automotive history. It was introduced
Ford_9-inch_axle
Unpowered wheel at the front of a locomotive
or leading axle or pilot wheel, of a steam locomotive is an unpowered wheel or axle located in front of the driving wheels. The axle or axles of the leading
Leading_wheel
Section of a wagon
Front axle assembly is a type of axle construction for traditional carts with four or more wheels. Turning radius was a longstanding problem with wagons
Front_axle_assembly
A radial axle is an axle on a railway locomotive or carriage which has been designed to move laterally, along the arc of a circle, when entering a curve
Radial_axle
Cave and archaeological site in Spain
Axlor is a prehistoric archeological site in the village of Dima in Biscay in the Autonomous Basque Community of Spain, dating from the Middle Paleolithic
Axlor
Topics referred to by the same term
Axle layout may refer to: UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements Wheel arrangement This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Axle_layout
Measurement of wheeled motor vehicles
maximum weight of a trailer and the gross axle weight rating specifies the maximum weight on any particular axle. A car driver licence is limited to driving
Vehicle_weight
1985 single by Harold Faltermeyer
"Axel F" is an electronic instrumental track by German musician Harold Faltermeyer. The track served as the theme tune for the film Beverly Hills Cop,
Axel_F
Provider of data, technology and marketing services
Data Axle, formerly Infogroup, is a provider of data, technology and marketing services for salespeople, marketers, and professionals. Data Axle was founded
Data_Axle
UK). "Suicide front axle" is a term that has been used for it. The configuration consists of a one-piece axle (solid front axle), to the ends of which
Transverse leaf spring front suspension
Transverse_leaf_spring_front_suspension
Locomotive wheel arrangement
four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle. The 4-6-2 locomotive became
4-6-2
Type of drivetrain with four driven wheels
A four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four-by-four") or 4WD, is a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously
Four-wheel_drive
driving wheel. It is also described as a running wheel and its axle may be called a carrying axle. A carrying wheel is referred to as leading wheel if it is
Carrying_wheel
Automotive axle
The Dana/Spicer Model 70 is an automotive axle manufactured by Dana Holding Corporation and has been used in OEM heavy duty applications by Chevrolet,
Dana_70
1991 video game
Double Axle is a monster truck racing video game released in arcades by Taito in 1991. The object of the game is to complete every single race by coming
Double_Axle
Type of automobile suspension
The twist-beam rear suspension (also torsion-beam axle, deformable torsion beam, or compound crank) is a type of automobile suspension based on a large
Twist-beam_rear_suspension
4-6-2, 16.75-ton axle load Class WM: 2-6-4T, 16.25-ton axle load Class WT: 2-8-4T, 18.00-ton axle load Class WU: 2-4-2T, 16.50-ton axle load Class WV: 2-6-2T
Locomotives_of_India
Form of vehicle suspension
of the axle on the chassis or unibody, which are connected to the axle or wheels with pivot joint(s). These are typically used on the rear axle or wheels
Trailing-arm_suspension
Animated interactive children's television series
Blaze, a monster truck, and his human driver, AJ, as they have adventures in Axle City and learn about various STEM concepts that help them on their way. Joining
Blaze and the Monster Machines
Blaze_and_the_Monster_Machines
Axle bent by design, for stability
A dropped axle is the axle of a vehicle that is bent upwards towards the ends, i.e. the centre is 'dropped'. This gives two advantages: the centre of gravity
Dropped_axle
Former Chrysler automobile factory in Detroit, Michigan
Chrysler Detroit Axle Plant (AKA Eldon Axle) was a Chrysler automobile factory in Detroit, Michigan. The factory opened in 1917 and was purchased by Chrysler
Detroit_Axle
Sisu Axles, Inc. (Finnish: Sisu Akselit Oy) is a producer of heavy vehicle axles in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The company's main markets are in heavy truck
Sisu_Axles
Surname list
Axler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Rachel Axler, American screenwriter and playwright Sheldon Axler (born 1949), American mathematician
Axler
Automotive axle
The Dana/Spicer Model 60 is an automotive axle manufactured by Dana Incorporated and used in OEM pickup and limited passenger car applications by Chevrolet
Dana_60
Automobile layout
via a drive shaft. This arrangement, with the engine straddling the front axle, was the traditional automobile layout for most of the pre-1950s automotive
Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_rear-wheel-drive_layout
Classification system for rolling stocks
counting either the axles or the bogies), and the UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements (based on counting either the axles or the bogies). The
Wheel_arrangement
American automotive axle
The Ford 8.8 is an automotive axle manufactured by Ford Motor Company at the Sterling Axle Plant in Sterling Heights, MI. It was first used in model year
Ford_8.8_axle
Type of door or window shutter consisting of many horizontal slats hinged together
attached to an axle at the top (the roller), and this axle is rotated to lift and roll up the shutter to open it, or to lower it to close. The axle is typically
Roller_shutter
Unpowered locomotive wheel located rear of the driving wheels
trailing wheel or trailing axle is generally an unpowered wheel or axle (wheelset) located behind the driving wheels. The axle of the trailing wheels is
Trailing_wheel
Powered wheel of a locomotive
motors. Coupling rods are not usually used, and it is quite common for each axle to have its own motor. Jackshaft drive and coupling rods were used in the
Driving_wheel
Automotive axle
The Sterling 10.5 axle is an automotive axle manufactured by Ford Motor Company at the Sterling Axle Plant in Sterling Heights, MI. It was first used in
Sterling_10.5_axle
Type of drivetrain with all six wheels driven
an all-wheel drive drivetrain configuration of three axles with at least two wheels on each axle capable of being driven simultaneously by the vehicle's
Six-wheel_drive
International strongman competition
Savickas won the Hummer tire deadlift and established a new world record in the Axle. Brian Shaw of USA won the Manhood Stone after a close battle with Poundstone
Arnold_Strongman_Classic
Automotive axle
The Dana/Spicer Model 44 is an automotive axle manufactured by Dana Holding Corporation and is used extensively among automobile manufacturers and in the
Dana_44
Arm attached to a rotating shaft for circular motion
often refers to a human-powered crank which is used to manually turn an axle, as in a bicycle crankset or a brace and bit drill. In this case a person's
Crank_(mechanism)
Building in Ion I. C. Brătianu Square, Timișoara
The House with Iron Axle (Romanian: Casa cu Axă de Fier) is a historical house, listed as a historical monument, in the Cetate district of Timișoara. It
House_with_Iron_Axle
Driving axle for steam locomotives
The Klien-Lindner axle (German: Klien-Lindner-Hohlachse) is a special type of hollow driving axle on steam locomotives that enable better curve running
Klien-Lindner_axle
Solid or semisolid lubricant
greases. For example, black slugs Arion ater were used as axle grease to lubricate wooden axle-trees or carts in Sweden. Jointly developed by ASTM International
Grease_(lubricant)
Chassis for wheels and suspension under vehicles
North American English) comprises two or more wheelsets (two wheels on an axle), in a frame, attached under a vehicle by a pivot. Bogies take various forms
Bogie
Automotive axle
automotive axle. It has been manufactured by Dana Holding Corporation since 1985 when American Motors (AMC) sold its axle tooling equipment to Dana. The axle was
Dana_35
Vehicle suspension in which each wheel is suspended independently
same axle to move vertically (i.e. reacting to a bump on the road) independently of the others. This is contrasted with a beam axle or deDion axle system
Independent_suspension
Bicycle wheel attaching mechanism
operated cam assembly on the other. The rod is inserted into the hollow axle of the wheel, a special nut is threaded on, and the lever is closed to tighten
Quick_release_skewer
American automotive parts manufacturer
eS1100r 48V e-Axle eS4500r e-Axle eS9000r e-Axle Hybrid Rear Axle Module Zero-8 e-Axles eS13.0Xr e-Drive Axle e-Axle Heavy Duty eS17D eS20D e-Axle Electrified
Dana_Incorporated
Locomotive axle system
Gölsdorf axle system is used on railway Gölsdorf locomotives to achieve quiet running and low wear-and-tear when negotiating curves. The axle system comprises
Gölsdorf_axle
A Cartazzi axle is a design of leading or trailing wheel support used worldwide. The design was used extensively on the former LNER's Pacific steam locomotives
Cartazzi_axle
Bridge in Lafourche Parish
are $3.75 for 2-axle vehicles, $5.50 for 3-axle vehicles, $7.50 for 4-axle vehicles, $15.00 for 5-axle vehicles, and $18.00 for 6-axle vehicles.[needs
Louisiana_Highway_1_Bridge
Fifth generation of Mercedes-Benz C-Class
independent front and rear suspension. The front axle is a four-link axle, the rear axle is a multi-link axle. Rear axle steering with a steering angle of 2.5 degrees
Mercedes-Benz_C-Class_(W206)
Locomotive wheel arrangement
locomotives with two six-wheeled bogies with all axles powered, with a separate traction motor per axle. The equivalent UIC classification (Europe) for
Co-Co_locomotive
Ingersoll Axles is part of the IMT Partnership. It originated in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, in 1913 as a small factory producing a short-lived soap called
Ingersoll_Axles
Combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight
is a semi tractor with two axles and a cargo trailer with three axles, one of which is sometimes a lift axle, giving 5 axles and 12 wheels in total. This
Semi-trailer_truck
System that powers a motor vehicle
can be found as isolated components or as part of other elements, e.g. the axle. In hybrid powertrains the torque generated by the combustion engine and
Powertrain
2007 single by Pendulum
of the group's debut album, Hold Your Colour, due to their popularity. "Axle Grinder" contains samples from the United States TV show, The Twilight Zone
Blood_Sugar_/_Axle_Grinder
Range of modular trucks from Scania
four-axle, steered pusher axle, rigid tag axle 8x2*6: four-axle, double front axle, steered tag axle 8x4: four-axle, double front axle, double drive axle 8x4*4:
Scania_PRT-range
Vehicle suspension that uses a torsion bar
perpendicular to the bar, that is attached to a suspension arm, a spindle, or the axle. Vertical motion of the wheel causes the bar to twist around its axis and
Torsion_bar_suspension
Type of vehicle suspension
is one or more narrow, arc-shaped, thin plates that are attached to the axle and chassis in a way that allows the leaf spring to flex vertically in response
Leaf_spring
Overheating of railway rolling stock
A hot box is the term used when an axle bearing overheats on a piece of railway rolling stock. The term is derived from the journal-bearing trucks used
Hot_box_(rail)
American industrial company
tapered roller bearing, and in 1899 incorporated as The Timken Roller Bearing Axle Company in St. Louis. In 1901, The Timken Company moved to Canton, Ohio,
Timken_Company
Diesel-electric locomotive class
variants, the four-axle Euro 3000, and the six-axle Euro 4000. These locomotives are powered by EMD 710 prime movers. A six-axle electric-only variant
Stadler_Euro
Rail technology company
The car's trucks lacked the then common axle journal boxes, with the bearings mounted on the ends of the axles outside the wheels. The first locomotive
Timken_Roller_Bearing_Company
Type of simple planetary gear train
differentials is in motor vehicles, to allow the wheels at each end of a drive axle to rotate at different speeds while cornering. Other uses include clocks
Differential (mechanical device)
Differential_(mechanical_device)
Rule in road engineering
caused by a motor vehicle increases in proportion to the fourth power of its axle load. This law was discovered in the course of a series of scientific experiments
Fourth_power_law
Topics referred to by the same term
the proposed mission Moon Diver (spacecraft) Aksel Axl (disambiguation) Axle, a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear This disambiguation page lists
Axel
Truck which can tip its bed, dumping its contents
"centipede" and has seven axles. The front axle is the steering axle, the rear two axles are powered, and the remaining four are lift axles. The shorter wheelbase
Dump_truck
Parts list of railroad trucks (bogies)
box in North America, is the mechanical subassembly on each end of the axles under a railway wagon, coach or locomotive; it contains bearings and thus
List_of_railroad_truck_parts
Type of trucking vehicle
limits, which were: Steer axle, 1 axle, 2 tyres: 5.40 t (5.31 long tons; 5.95 short tons) Steer axle, 2 axles, 2 tyres per axle: Non load sharing suspension
Road_train
Type of suspension link
or track rod) is a suspension link that provides lateral location of the axle. Invented by the Panhard automobile company of France in the early twentieth
Panhard_rod
Trailer connection device
types of dolly bogie: Full trailer – 2 axles (4 wheels), with a draw bar which also controls the trailer's front axle steering. The draw bar does not take
Dolly_(trailer)
Type of drivetrain with 4 out of 6 driven wheels
A 6×4 or six-by-four is a vehicle with three axles, with a drivetrain delivering power to wheels at the ends of two of them. It is a form of four-wheel
6×4
Heavy duty truck
highway tractor, the Pinnacle is sold in a set-forward front-axle configuration (the set-back axle version has been replaced in the United States and Canada
Mack_Pinnacle
Method of classifying locomotive wheel arrangements
(like UIC) counts axles, unlike Whyte notation, which counts wheels. Letters refer to powered axles, with 'A' representing one powered axle, 'B' two consecutive
AAR_wheel_arrangement
Weightlifting device using pulleys
The windlass /ˈwɪndləs/ is a type of horizontal winch used to move heavy weights, featuring a cylinder (barrel) operated by a crank to wind a rope. While
Windlass
Drivetrain used in four-wheel drive vehicles
transmission of a motor vehicle to the driven axles of four-wheel-drive, all-wheel-drive, and other multi-axled on- and off-road machines. A part of the vehicle's
Transfer_case
Single-axle bogie which pivots towards the centre of a steam locomotive
A Bissell or Bissel truck (also Bissel bogie or pony truck) is a single-axle bogie which pivots towards the centre of a steam locomotive to enable it to
Bissel_truck
Vertical axis rotating machine used to control or apply force to a cable
A capstan is a vertical-axled rotating machine developed for use on sailing ships to multiply the pulling force of sailors when hauling ropes, cables
Capstan_(nautical)
Truck designed to tow semi-trailers
8×8, 10×8, and 10×10 axle configurations. A 6×4 has three axles, normally an undriven front steer axle and the two rear axles driven. 6×4 units are more
Tractor_unit
Rail locomotive component
The Adams axle is a form of radial axle for rail locomotives that enable them to negotiate curves more easily. It was invented by William Bridges Adams
Adams_axle
Transit disruption in Singapore
of the Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system were disrupted when an axle box on a Kawasaki C151 train dislodged, derailing the train and damaging
2024 East–West Line disruption
2024_East–West_Line_disruption
Measure of a vehicle's suspension flexibility
measuring a vehicle's ability to flex its suspension, a property also known as axle articulation. The RTI rating is used mainly in the off-roading industry to
Ramp_travel_index
Soviet/Russian truck
long wheelbase version ZIL-133 – three-axle version ZIL-130A – prototype version with a two-speed rear axle and trailer towing equipment ZIL-130AU –
ZIL-130
Manufacturing unit of Indian Railways
Wheel and Axle Plant) is a manufacturing unit of the Indian Railways located in Yelahanka, Bangalore, Karnataka. It produces wheels, axles, and wheel
Rail_Wheel_Factory
AXLE
AXLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Exley or Oxley.Americanized spelling of German Echsle or Öchsle, from a diminutive of Middle High German ohse ‘ox’, applied as a nickname for someone dealing with oxen (especially a plowman), or a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of an ox.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : occupational name for a wheelwright or cartmaker, from Middle Low German asse ‘axle’ + the agent suffix -er.German : variant of Essner.English : perhaps a variant of Asser, itself a variant of Asher.
AXLE
AXLE
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Jamaican, Swedish
Little and Womanly; Form of Caroline; Little; Female Version of Charles; Carl; Joy; Beautiful Woman; Free Man
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so named from Old English grÄf ‘grove’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Strong, Ruler
Girl/Female
Greek American Hebrew English
From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Emmett.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Ganesh
Boy/Male
Tamil
Holy, Saint
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Beachley in Gloucestershire, recorded in the 12th century as Beteslega ‘woodland clearing of a man called Betti’.Americanized form of German Buechler or Büchle or of the Swiss form Büchli (see Buechel).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Master of Vraja
AXLE
AXLE
AXLE
AXLE
AXLE
n.
A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and causing their revolution. They are made in many forms, with two, three, or four wheels. See Bicycle, and Tricycle.
a.
Having an axle; -- used in composition.
n.
An axis; as, the sun's axle.
n.
A spindle or axle of a wheel.
n.
A transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage; an axletree.
n.
A bolt by which the body of a cart is fastened to the axle.
v.
That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc.
n.
A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering.
n.
An axle or drum turned by a crank with a handle, or by power, for raising weights, as from the hold of a ship, from mines, etc.; a windlass.
n.
A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc.
n.
A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
n.
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box.
n.
A piece generally projecting from a rotating or swinging piece, as an axle or rock shaft, for the purpose of raising stampers, lifting rods, or the like, and leaving them to fall by their own weight; a kind of cam.
n.
A piece of timber, or something commonly made of timber; -- used in composition, as in axletree, boottree, chesstree, crosstree, whiffletree, and the like.
v. i.
To cause to turn round or revolve, as a wheel around an axle.
n.
A circular frame turning about an axis; a rotating disk, whether solid, or a frame composed of an outer rim, spokes or radii, and a central hub or nave, in which is inserted the axle, -- used for supporting and conveying vehicles, in machinery, and for various purposes; as, the wheel of a wagon, of a locomotive, of a mill, of a watch, etc.
n.
A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge.