What is another word for dead axle?
Pronunciation: [dˈɛd ˈaksə͡l] (IPA) 
Dead axle is a term usually associated with vehicle wheels that do not rotate, but merely provide support to the weight of the vehicle. There are several synonyms for the word dead axle that can be used interchangeably, such as "fixed axle," "rigid axle," and "solid axle." A fixed axle refers to an axle that is bolted to the frame of the vehicle, whereas a rigid axle is an axle that cannot move vertically. A solid axle is a term used to describe an axle that is composed of a single piece of metal and is not hollow. These synonyms are used in various contexts, including mechanical engineering, automotive technology, and transportation infrastructure, among others.
