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    A torque converter is a device, usually implemented as a type of fluid coupling, that transfers rotating power from a prime mover, like an internal combustion...
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    which uses a planetary (epicyclic) gearset, hydraulic controls, and a torque converter. Other types of automatic transmissions include continuously variable...
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    dimensions in combination with the torque and speed of the engine and the road wheels. An oscillating masses torque converter was used to eliminate the need...
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    from 1947 until 1963. The transmission initially used a five-element torque converter, with two turbines and two stators, as well as a planetary gearset...
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  • also been based on standard hydraulic automatic transmissions with torque converters and planetary gearsets. Names for specific types of semi-automatic...
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    eight-speed automatic transmission has revived the name. Torqueflites use torque converters and Simpson gearsets, two identical planetary gearsets sharing a common...
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  • speed of the input shaft or torque converter. The TCU uses the input shaft speed to determine slippage across the torque converter and potentially to determine...
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  • engine L = Lock-up torque converter 1959 Toyoglide two speed semi-automatic, largely based on GM's cast iron Powerglide. First torque converted automatic...
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  • reducer Torque converter, a fluid coupling to transfer torque Fountain pen converter, a removable filling mechanism for fountain pens Unit converter, for...
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  • The transmission featured a split-torque application for third gear as well as a lockup in the torque converter. The XT-LOD was initially abandoned...
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    (Wandler-9-Gang-Automatik bis 700 N⋅m Eingangsdrehmoment; converter-9-gear-automatic with 700 N⋅m maximum input torque; type 725.0) as core model. The transmission...
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    torque converter does. (In this way, it was less sophisticated than the 1924 Vulcan (Vulcan-Werke Hamburg und Stettin) prototype, which had a torque converter...
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    and the fuel injectors for diesel engines. He invented a mechanical torque converter actuated by a pendulum. This was applied to the Constantinesco, a French-manufactured...
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  • by General Motors. These transmissions mate a three-element turbine torque converter to a Simpson planetary geartrain, providing three forward speeds plus...
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    non-lockup torque converter) AW71L automatic transmission (4-speed + lockup torque converter) AW72L automatic transmission (4-speed, lockup torque converter) ZF...
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  • General Motors began developing automatic transmissions with a hydraulic torque converter in the 1930s under its Product Study Group, offering it as an option...
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  • typical torque converter of the time was about 11.5in. long and the torque multiplication ratio was about 1.5 to 1. The N360/N600 torque converter was about...
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  • Voith turbo transmissions (category Torque converters)
    motor's mechanical energy into the kinetic energy of a fluid, via a torque-converter and fluid coupling, before producing the final rotary output. Here...
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  • an automatic overdrive transaxle with an electronically controlled torque converter clutch. The 4T65 is built at Warren Transmission in Warren, Michigan...
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    bis 700 oder 400 Nm Eingangsdrehmoment; converter-7-gear-automatic with 516 or 295 ft·lb maximum input torque; type 722.9) as core models. This fifth-generation...
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    equilibrium Rigid body dynamics Statics Torque converter Torque limiter Torque screwdriver Torque tester Torque wrench Torsion (mechanics) Serway, R. A...
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    interrupting the torque supply to the wheels. A DCT uses clutch packs (as per a manual transmission), rather than the torque converter used by traditional...
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    zf.com. p. 7. "Data Sheet - PowerLine" (PDF). www.zf.com. Efficient Torque Converter Automatic Transmission for Commercial Vehicles (ZF 8AP) · Winfried...
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    transmission (4-speed, lockup torque converter) AW70/AW70L automatic transmission (3-speed + overdrive, lockup torque converter on some models) AW71 automatic...
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    the Franklin O-335's power and torque. It was a simple but effective design with a single, rear-mounted torque converter and only 27 basic moving parts...
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  • depth bell and 7 bolts. They also have different input shafts and torque converters. 4L60E's uses a 298mm input shaft for non LS and a 300mm input shaft...
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  • automatic transmission, making the torque converter take less duty while a multi-plate clutch disengages the torque converter most of the time. The new Skyactiv...
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    a torque converter. However, the transmission itself often includes internal clutches, such as a lock-up clutch to prevent slippage of the torque converter...
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  • use of an integrated torque converter and planetary gearset, Ford's automatic shifted smoothly without an interruption in torque from the engine. The...
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  • internals were updated. It now has a four-element torque converter that includes a torque converter clutch and geartrain with two planetary gearsets,...
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