Dynamic modeling of the Milner continuously variable transmission - The basic kinematics

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 129, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1170-1178

  Akehurst, S ^a   Parker, D A ^a   Schaaf, S ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b InterSyn Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MODELS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; KINEMATICS; TORQUE MEASUREMENT;

FREE BODY APPROACH; MILNER CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION;

TRANSMISSIONS;

EID: 36549005979     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2771573     Document Type: Article

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