A Study on a Stepped Traction Drive Transmission

This paper describes a new traction drive transmission which features a self-loading mechanism to achieve high efficiency and a simple ratio-change system without synchronizers. A cam incorporated in the roller support provides loading force in proportion to the force being transmitted, and the spee...

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Main Authors: Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Kunihiko MORIKAWA, Kiyofumi YOSHITANI, Yasushi TOMITA, Kenji MORI, Akimitsu YAMAMOTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2008-05-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jamdsm/2/2/2_2_271/_pdf/-char/en