What device is the power source of a tank?
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The power plant is the power source of a tank. Tank power: It consists of the engine and its auxiliary systems. The auxiliary systems of the engine include the fuel supply system, air supply system, lubrication system, cooling system, heating system, and starting system. Function of the power source: The power plant of a tank is its power source. It is primarily used to generate the traction force that propels the tank and enables it to reach the required speed. This power plant also drives the generator to produce electricity, supplying power to the onboard electrical devices and charging the batteries, as well as operating the hydraulic and pneumatic devices. The power plant is often likened to the "heart" of a tank.