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This book gives a full account of the development process for automotive transmissions. Main topics: – Overview of the traffic – vehicle – transmission system – Mediating the power flow in vehicles – Selecting the ratios – Vehicle transmission systems – basic design principles – Typical designs of vehicle transmissions – Layout and design of important components, e.g. gearshifting mechanisms, moving-off elements, pumps, retarders – Transmission control units – Product development process, Manufacturing technology of vehicle transmissions, Reliability and testing The book covers manual, automated manual and automatic transmissions as well as continuously variable transmissions and hybrid drives for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Furthermore, final drives, power take-offs and transfer gearboxes for 4-WD-vehicles are considered. Since the release of the first edition in 1999 there have been a lot of changes in the field of vehicles and transmissions. About 40% of the second edition’s content is new or revised with new data.
Publisher : Springer
Publication date : November 24, 2010
Edition : 2nd ed. 2011
Language : English
Print length : 741 pages
ISBN-10 : 3642162134
ISBN-13 : 978-3642162138
Item Weight : 2.65 pounds
Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.5 x 9.25 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #2,239,109 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #152 in Vehicle Design & Construction #232 in Industrial Product Design #302 in Aeronautical Engineering
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