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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Overdrive
Gearing in which less than one revolution of a transmission's input shaft causes one turn of the output shaft. The purpose of overdrive is to reduce engine rpm in high gear for better fuel economy. Example: A transmission with an overdrive top gear has a ratio of 0.70 to one. Turning the input shaft 0.7 revolutions causes 1.0 revolution of the output shaft.
COFC (Container On Flat Car)
Method of moving shipping containers which involves transporting them on railroad flat cars.
Chassis Weight (Curb Weight, Tare Weight)
Weight of the empty truck, without occupants or load.
Cast Spoke Wheel
Wheel with five or six spokes originating from a center hub. The spoked portion, usually made of cast steel, is bolted to a multiple-piece steel rim (see Demountable Rim; Disc Wheel).
LPG
Liquefied Petroleum Gas, e.g., Propane Butane.