The figure illustrates an all-wheel drive concept using

Chapter 13, Problem 13.26

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The figure illustrates an all-wheel drive concept using three differentials, one for the front axle, another for the rear, and the third connected to the drive shaft. (a) Explain why this concept may allow greater acceleration. (b) Suppose either the center or the rear differential, or both, can be locked for certain road conditions. Would either or both of these actions provide greater traction? Why?

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