Development of a Smart Bicycle Based on a Hydrostatic Automatic Transmission
This paper develops a newly bicycle concept named smart bicycle (SBIC) with automatic transmission and energy recuperating ability. The SBIC operation is based on a hydrostatic transmission (HST). Several HST designs have been proposed. Moreover, a use of energy converting and storing devices is an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2012-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jamdsm/6/2/6_2_236/_pdf/-char/en |