Even if you’re an experienced home mechanic, there are parts of your car that probably give you trouble. They’re either too hard to access or too complex to work within your garage. Transmissions tend ...

Automatic transmissions are a wonder of planetary gears, torque converters, and fluid. Here's how it all works to get you the speed you need when you need it.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The banded microstructure of pearlite and ferrite in normalized alloy steel is susceptible to thermal distortion during carburizing process ...

Weichai Power and Weichai New Energy Power Technology apply for a hybrid power system and vehicle patent, achieving independent multi-gear adjustment of engine and second motor power output.

A clock is perhaps one of the the most popular projects among makers. Most designs we see are purely electronic and do not bother with the often more complicated mechanical part. Instructables user ...

This patent accurately identifies the locked state of the planetary gear by comparing a blacklist and whitelist of clutch combinations, thus preventing power interruption issues caused by excessive ...

On a regular bicycle crankset, the chainrings turn in a 1:1 ratio with the crank arms. In the case of the Ultime Ti crankset from French company MG Tech, however, things are a little different – an ...

When [Michael Rechtin] learned about Radial Vector Reducers, the underlying research math made his head spin, albeit very slowly. Realizing that it’s essentially a cycloidal drive meshed with a ...

Lenco Racing Transmissions have brought more of their racing technology to the street crowd with a new transmission that is lighter, engineered with new technology, has more efficient components, and ...