The tooth numbers for the automotive differential shown in

Chapter 13, Problem 13.25

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The tooth numbers for the automotive differential shown in the figure are N2 5 16, N3 5 48, N4 5 14, N5 5 N6 5 20. The drive shaft turns at 900 rev/min. (a) What are the wheel speeds if the car is traveling in a straight line on a good road surface? (b) Suppose the right wheel is jacked up and the left wheel resting on a good road surface. What is the speed of the right wheel? (c) Suppose, with a rear-wheel drive vehicle, the auto is parked with the right wheel resting on a wet icy surface. Does the answer to part (b) give you any hint as to what would happen if you started the car and attempted to drive on?

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