fan-belt

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Attributive form of fan belt

fan-belt failure.

A loop of material, typically reinforced rubber with a trapezoidal cross-section, by which a motor or engine turns a fan so that it can cool itself
a belt driven by the crankshaft that drives a fan that pulls air through the radiator
(Otomotiv) Also called a drive belt, it refers to the flexible rubber belts that connect the fan, alternator and various other belt driven devices in the engine
Also called a drive belt or serpentine belt Fan belts are used to drive the engine's accessories, such as the alternator, power steering pump, or air conditioning compressor A serpentine belt is a wide single drive belt that drives multiple engine accessories
In a car engine, the fan belt is the belt that drives the fan which keeps the engine cool. A taut rubber belt that transfers torque from the crankshaft to the shaft of the cooling fan on an engine. the belt that operates a fan which keeps a car engine cool
fanbelt
a belt which turns a cooling fan in a car engine