Automotive Transmissions - Fundamentals, Selection, Design and Application (Hardcover, 2nd ed. 2011)

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.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Release date:	November 2010
First published:	2011
Translators:	Aaron Kuchle
Authors:	Harald Naunheimer • Bernd Bertsche • Joachim Ryborz • Wolfgang Novak
Contributors:	Peter Fietkau
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 44mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	717
Edition:	2nd ed. 2011
ISBN-13:	978-3-642-16213-8
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Transport technology > Automotive technology > General Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Mechanical engineering > Engines & power transmission > General Promotions
LSN:	3-642-16213-4
Barcode:	9783642162138

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