Axle

In a Vehicle with Wheel S, a axle is a tree placed transversely under the case and supporting via the rockets the wheels located at its ends. An axle can be simply carrying, or driving and/or directing.

In railway term, the axle generally indicates the axe+roues unit which is interdependent. When it holds meeting of two there (or more) axles on a frame one speaks then about Bogie. Thus one finds these two axles couples in the machines express train, trains which can go at a speed considered to be fast for the time.

The distance separating the “axle before” “rear axle” from a vehicle constitutes the footing.

See too

  • Provision of the axles
  • One calls Fusée the end frayed of the axle on which the Moyeu engages (automobile, cycles) or limps it of axle.
  • Bridge-engine

Simple: Axle

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