Practice Differential (8) - Chassis & Transmission - Automobile Engineering
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main purpose of a differential in a vehicle?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to the wheels when you turn.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of differential.

💡 Hint: It is the most common type used in cars.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a differential?

Allows wheels to turn at different speeds
Increases engine power
Controls braking speed

💡 Hint: Consider wheel rotation during turns.

Question 2

True or False: A limited-slip differential allows for unlimited movement between wheels.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about its purpose in traction.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You own a vehicle with a limited-slip differential. Describe a scenario where this feature would be particularly advantageous.

💡 Hint: Consider driving conditions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the configuration of a differential might change when designing a high-performance sports car versus a standard family sedan.

💡 Hint: Think about use cases and performance needs.

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