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Figure 1-1. X1100-3B Transmission Front View.

Introduction to the X1100-3B Transmission, M1A1 Abrams Tank
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LESSON
INTRODUCTION TO THE X1100-3B TRANSMISSION, M1A1 ABRAMS TANK
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
Actions:
The
student
will
describe
the
operational
characteristics  and  design  features,  and  identify
major  components,  of  the  X1100-3B  transmission  in
accordance with TM 9-2350-264-10 and Student Handout
M1-6.
Conditions:
Given the subcourse text.
Standards:
The  description  of  the  operation  characteristics,
design  features,  and  identification  of  the  major
components  of  the  X1100-3B  transmission  will  be  in
accordance with TM 9-2350-264-10 and Student Handout
M1-6.
INTRODUCTION
The drivers of the M1A1 tank control many functions of the vehicle
including
the
X1100-3B
transmission.
Through
the
X1100-3B
transmission, they control three important functions of the vehicle:
steering, braking, and movement (forward and reverse).
As an Army
maintenance provider, you must know and understand exactly happens in
the transmission when the driver performs one of the functions.  This
lesson describes how the transmission performs these functions.
PART A - GENERAL INFORMATION, DESCRIPTION, AND
OPERATION OF THE X1100-3B TRANSMISSION
1.
General.
The following paragraphs give a general description of the X1100-3B
transmission.
a. The  X1100-3B  Cross-Drive  Transmission  (figures  1-1  through
1-4).
The X1100-3B cross-drive transmission mounts directly to the
engine.
The engine transmits torque through the input quill shaft
attached to the torque converter.  The
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