Infinitely Variable Transmissions in neutral gear: Torque ratio and power re-circulation

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 74, Issue , 2014, Pages 285-298

  Bottiglione, F ^a   De Pinto, S ^a   Mantriota, G ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

CVT; efficiency; Infinitely Variable Transmission; IVT; neutral gear; power flow; power split transmission; stepless transmissions; torque multiplier; torque ratio

Indexed keywords

CVT; INFINITELY VARIABLE TRANSMISSIONS; IVT; POWER FLOWS; POWER-SPLIT TRANSMISSION;

EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; GEARS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

TORQUE;

EID: 84892490843     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2013.12.017     Document Type: Article

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