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Page 123
... motor set ( Caterpillar , Le Tourneau , Sundstrand ) . The mechanical element bypasses the hydraulic when torque require- ments permits , and fills the same function as a lockup clutch . Mechanical gearing to provide extended torque ...
... motor set ( Caterpillar , Le Tourneau , Sundstrand ) . The mechanical element bypasses the hydraulic when torque require- ments permits , and fills the same function as a lockup clutch . Mechanical gearing to provide extended torque ...
Page 124
... motor in each front wheel . Terex and Caterpillar use the same principle on some of their heavy equipment today . But due to the high unsprung weight of the wheels carrying the motors , the system is not suited for cars . On the other ...
... motor in each front wheel . Terex and Caterpillar use the same principle on some of their heavy equipment today . But due to the high unsprung weight of the wheels carrying the motors , the system is not suited for cars . On the other ...
Page 128
... motor drive to adjust the effective diameter of the pulleys . Controlled by a mini- computer , the motor operates a rack - and - pinion gear connected to the axially moveable section of each pulley . The primary drive pulley is equipped ...
... motor drive to adjust the effective diameter of the pulleys . Controlled by a mini- computer , the motor operates a rack - and - pinion gear connected to the axially moveable section of each pulley . The primary drive pulley is equipped ...
Contents
Preface | 6 |
Power Train Philosophy | 21 |
Filling the Cylinders | 35 |
Copyright | |
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