Tracks Flashcards

1
Q

Where are track rollers located

A

At the bottom of the track to support weight

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2
Q

What do track carriers do

A

Support the weight of the track

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3
Q

What are the two types of track shoes

A

Standard grouser
Extreme service track shoe

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4
Q

What are standard grousers used on

A

Standard vehicle tracks

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5
Q

What are extreme service grousers used on

A

When operating on rocks and coral

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6
Q

Why are track shoes bolted to track

A

To increase surface area

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7
Q

What are the two main components of a track system

A

Track assembly
Track frame

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8
Q

What determines the pump reciprocating distance on a hydrostatic drive

A

swash plate angle

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9
Q

What powers a hydrostatic drive

A

Axial piston pump
Motor

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10
Q

What displacement type is a axial piston pump in a hydrostatic drive

A

Variable displacement

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11
Q

What displacement type is the hydrostatic drive motor

A

Fixed displacement

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12
Q

With a fixed displacement pump and a fixed displacement motor what is the output

A

Constant HP and constant torque

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13
Q

With a fixed displacement pump and a variable displacement motor what is the output

A

Constant HP and variable torque

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14
Q

With a variable displacement pump and a variable displacement motor what is the output

A

Constant HP and constant torque

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15
Q

What type displacement do you get from a moveable swashplate

A

Variable displacement

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16
Q

What type displacement do you get from a fixed swashplate

A

Fixed displacement

17
Q

How is a hydrostatic drive powered

A

Engine power is used to make pressurized fluid to drive tracks

18
Q

What does a hydrostatic drive function as

A

Clutch and transmission

19
Q

What system uses steering clutches

A

Clutch brake system

20
Q

How does a steering clutch system work

A

A single power source turns both tracks simultaneously, as the clutch is applied the slowed clutch allows the turn

21
Q

How are steering brakes applied in planetary steering system

A

By springs

22
Q

What are the two types of track master links

A

Master pin
2 piece master link

23
Q

What is the advantage of a elevated drive sprocket

A

Removes shock from the final drive

24
Q

What do track rollers do

A

Support vehicle weight

25
Q

Where are track rollers located

A

On bottom of track frame

26
Q

What do carrier rollers do

A

Support weight of track

27
Q

Where are carrier rollers located

A

On top of track frame