Selasa, 15 Maret 2011

Major Components of an Automobile

With improved technology, the cars have been developed in several new models. Most modern cars incorporate the latest technology in efficient packages, elegant and so on. Although in order to meet the challenge in today's automotive market, many cars are designed with several new parts. However, the main parts of a car have remained essentially unchanged.

Undoubtedly, the electrical system is one of the main parties. We all know that there are many parts that are closely related to electricity, such as generators (alternators) and electric fans. At first, the system is not very convenient. Due to advances in technology, is developed in more practical. Starter motors and batteries are added to start the car and alternators to keep the battery charged. In addition, electric fans are also used for heating and cooling. And after a complete transformation, the GPS system is also applied to achieve optimum performance.

In the second part is the control system. In mentioning this, most of you may think of the steering wheel, gas pedal and brakes. Besides these, there is a suspension that is also very important. This is a series of levers and springs that allow the wheels to move independently of the frame. It can also improve the handling during braking, acceleration and cornering.

Frame and the body is the most basic component of the car. The framework is also sometimes called the chassis that can provide a rigid platform on which to mount everything. Today, most cars have a monocoque frame in which body parts are welded to the structure to increase strength and rigidity. As for the body, which sits on the frame and includes the roof, doors, hood, windows and body panels. On the other hand, can keep outside noise and heat and cold.

With the exception of the above parts, we should also pay attention to the drive train includes an engine that can burn fuel or can be electric. The transmission allows the engine to operate at its most efficient range is connected to the output shaft of the motor. It operates different when applied to drive different cars. For example, rear-drive cars, the transmission is connected to the gearbox through the drive shaft. While the front-drive cars, which is directly connected. And the power is sent through a differential.

All of them are basic parts of a car key. Therefore, are essential components for cars. We try to learn something about them to learn more about the car.

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