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Which types of joints are used when the shafts are inclined?(a) Universal joint(b) Hinge joint(c) Ball and socket joint(d) Pivot jointThis question was addressed to me in an interview for internship.My question is taken from Universal Joints and Differential in chapter Chassis & Transmission System of Automobile Engineering

Answer» CORRECT choice is (a) Universal joint

Easy explanation: Universal joint is used when the shafts are inclined and INTERSECTING. It is very compact in design and simple in construction. It is very EFFECTIVE at small angles of propeller shaft movement.


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