Adaptation of existing components to 5-speed constant gear box, used with components of 2-speed epicyclic auxiliary reduction gear, forming 10-speed unit for heavy vehicles; 480 lb-ft torque capacity obtained by increasing width of gear teeth thus making unit applicable to Gardner 8LW engines; same layout used for larger 561A model of 750 lb-ft torque capacity for 40-ton vehicles.


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    Title :

    David brown 557A gearbox


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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