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  • ...been generally used – mechanical (geared or clutch-based) and fluid based (viscous). The latter is gaining ground especially in modern all-wheel drive vehicle ==Viscous==
    7 KB (1,085 words) - 09:05, 8 October 2009
  • ...n design uses a [[viscous coupling unit]]. A [[dilatant]] fluid inside the viscous coupling unit acts like a solid when under shear stress caused by high shaf ...only the rear under normal conditions. For example, [[Lamborghini]] uses a viscous coupling unit to drive the front, and the [[Nissan]] [[Skyline GT-R]] uses
    18 KB (2,913 words) - 08:51, 18 March 2006
  • ...000 edition of ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'', describes the cheese as "a viscous, pungent goo that burns the tongue and can affect other parts of the body".
    5 KB (748 words) - 16:35, 13 June 2009
  • ...n design uses a [[viscous coupling unit]]. A [[dilatant]] fluid inside the viscous coupling unit acts like a solid when under shear stress caused by high shaf ...only the rear under normal conditions. For example, [[Lamborghini]] uses a viscous coupling unit to drive the front, and the [[Nissan Motors|Nissan]] [[Skylin
    22 KB (3,431 words) - 14:39, 24 September 2009
  • ...ng the two output shafts to counter-rotate relative to each other within a viscous fluid. The fluid allows slow relative movements of the shafts, such as thos
    12 KB (1,976 words) - 09:04, 8 October 2009
  • ...n eruption]], being the explosive emission of [[pyroclastic]] fragments of viscous [[magma]]s caused by the high viscosity preventing gases from escaping easi
    5 KB (832 words) - 10:41, 8 October 2009
  • The qualitative definition of espresso includes a viscous, honey-like consistency, a higher amount of dissolved solids than drip coff
    8 KB (1,254 words) - 18:18, 11 June 2009
  • ...nviscid flow]]s. Flows for which viscosity cannot be neglected are called viscous flows. ...rsonic flow is characterized by high temperature flow behind a shock wave, viscous interaction, and chemical dissociation of gas.
    23 KB (3,573 words) - 21:59, 17 August 2009
  • ...ergy will go. In most [[dashpot]]s, energy is converted to heat inside the viscous fluid. In [[hydraulic]] [[cylinder]]s, the hydraulic [[fluid]] will heat up
    9 KB (1,376 words) - 22:53, 15 August 2009
  • ...nd. Starting with the basic Diablo platform, Lamborghini engineers added a viscous-coupling type [[four wheel drive| all-wheel-drive]] system, an improved pow VT stands for Viscous Traction.
    13 KB (2,003 words) - 21:53, 2 June 2010
  • ...|The [[Lamborghini Murciélago]] is a 4WD/AWD that powers the front via a [[viscous coupling unit]] if the rear slips.]] ...s, which can disturb the driver or cause additional traction loss. In the viscous coupling differentials, the [[shear stress]] of high shaft speed difference
    35 KB (5,226 words) - 17:47, 27 September 2009
  • ...ear wheels is transmitted via a 56/44 front/rear torque-splitting Ferguson viscous-coupling-controlled epicyclic central differential. At the rear wheels is a ...le, 44 per cent to the rear. However a noiseless, fully automatic Ferguson viscous coupling balances the torque split to give the optimal division between fro
    34 KB (4,989 words) - 17:46, 6 November 2012
  • ...very slowly. With the non-crystalline ([[glass]]y) materials, [[Viscosity|viscous]] flow is the dominant source of plastic deformation, and is also very slow
    17 KB (2,553 words) - 18:50, 19 July 2009
  • ...gears (normal at the front, epicyclic at the centre (including a Ferguson viscous coupling) and torsen self-locking at the rear). Both the 2.5 V6 and Q4 mod
    13 KB (1,933 words) - 09:06, 22 October 2009
  • ...butable to the permanent all-wheel drive system. It incorporates a central viscous coupling and a self-locking differential for the rear wheels with 45 percen
    20 KB (2,951 words) - 18:16, 12 November 2012
  • ...when compared to other 4WD systems at that time. The system consisted of a viscous coupling unit, central epicyclic differential and [[Torsen]] differential i
    21 KB (3,053 words) - 10:55, 22 October 2009
  • ...mited slip differential]] (LSD) is essential for drifting. Open diffs and viscous diffs cannot be controlled during a sustained slide. All other modificatio
    28 KB (4,495 words) - 07:58, 4 August 2009
  • ...re particularly noteworthy for their automatic all-wheel drive system with viscous coupling and locking differential, a system that provides more grip and tra
    37 KB (5,681 words) - 09:17, 18 November 2009