Infinitely Variable Transmission
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Transmission system
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| gptkbp:advantage |
Improved fuel efficiency
Smooth acceleration Optimal engine performance |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:IVT
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| gptkbp:feature |
Infinite number of gear ratios
No fixed gear steps Zero output speed capability |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
Hybrid vehicles
Some modern tractors Some motorcycles |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Infinitely Variable Transmission
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
Late 19th century
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Milton_Reeves
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| gptkbp:isA |
gptkb:Continuously_Variable_Transmission
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| gptkbp:limitation |
Complexity
Cost Durability in high-torque applications |
| gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
Mechanical
Electrical Planetary gear Hydrostatic Friction drive |
| gptkbp:patent |
1879
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Continuously_Variable_Transmission
Automatic transmission Manual transmission |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Automobiles
Industrial machinery Tractors |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:IVT_(Infinitely_Variable_Transmission)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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