Principal objectives are reduced mechanical shock to driving and driven mechanisms, simplification of operator's duties and greater comfort; two transmissions have been devised, fluid flywheel and torque converter; first essentially replaces clutch and second replaces both clutch and gearbox. (see also Mass Transportation v 35 n 9 Sept 1939 p 284-7)


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    Title :

    Hydraulic drives assume importance


    Additional title:

    Transit J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Transit Journal ; 83 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1939


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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