For CVT Marine use see: Multihulls Magazine May/June 2001 P.50 by David Tether {impressive details on efficiency} I can e-mail -or post the text if you are...
That's a really sweet setup they're selling. One drawback, though, is the gearset doesn't provide full torque amplification for the entire electrical output....
Got a question on ball bearings. It seems there are still sliding friction involved in a ball bearing, even if we assume the ball rollers have a rolling...
In most ball bearings, the ball is not held in place, other than riding in a groove. However, there is of course some 'slip' involved in this, so a tiny bit of...
... pretty compact, and being IVT has neutral and reverse built in..planetary is what makes it, worked in Model T Ford for years..Only thing I would like to...
CVT Benefits: http://auto.howstuffworks.com/cvt8.htm _______________________________________________________________ Save rainforest for free with a...
'07 Dodge Caliber Bets On CVT, AWD (2005-08-08) «CVT and new engine should raise fuel economy by 8-10 percent» «The 2.0-liter version will produce 150...
What the future holds Drive's top 10 sure-fire predictions for 2025 1. ... 2. CVT transmissions will outnumber manuals and automatics combined. 3. ... ...
... "So which loss is more significant?" Sprocket-to-chain bushing is rolling contact (very efficient), bushing-to-pin is sliding contact (under boundary lube...
Ken, we mentioned this chain. http://tsubakimoto.com/products/chain/conveyor_chain/bearing_bush_cha in.html You said those are costly. Can you give me an idea...
I wish I were wrong but it looks as if GyroTorque tests with a "quad" were not OK. A couple of years ago I send a message to Mr. Ian Fitzgerald asking for more...
Miquel Llauradó
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Aug 12, 2005 10:42 pm
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Some links related with the Audi Multitronic CVT . ( Non "active" links ) http://www.histomobile.com/histomob/tech/2/86.htm ...
Miquel Llauradó
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Aug 12, 2005 10:45 pm
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... It could well be that they just ran out of money for now, that is a very common problem.-Ken...
I wonder if the wear rate of components such as gears, chains, bearings are directly related to the load on them? For example, if I run 2 identical gear pairs...
I don't know for sure but it seems like it should be linear if heat is kept to a minimum but with 500 vs 30lbs, that would be idealistic, so probably faster...
So the pin/bushing interface is where the most lubrication is needed, and that is the most critical factor to chain life? Rather than the roller/bushing...
Did Nissan put an end to it's Extroid CVT? Why? Has Nissan dropped the extroid development? http://extroid-forum.notlong.com «October 1999: Nissan adopts on...
The Morse chain uses a "rocker pin" joint that rolls instead of slipping. However, this kind of joint is only used on the silent/inverted tooth chain. No other...
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