Torque Tube Drive Constructional Details:
• Propeller shaft is enclosed within
the Torque tube
• One end of the torque tube is
attached to the axle casing
• he other end of the torque tube
which is spherical in shape fits in the cup fixed to
the frame
• Propeller shaft is connected to the
gear box shaft by means of a universal joint situated
exactly at the centre
of the spherical cup
• No universal joint is needed at the
rear end of the propeller shaft
• No sliding joint is provided
because both the pinion shaft and the propeller shaft will move
about the centre
of the spherical cup
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