mechanical transmission

  • 1Transmission (mechanics) — Gearbox redirects here. For the video game developer, see Gearbox Software. 5 speed gearbox + reverse, the 1600 Volkswagen Golf (2009). A machine consists of a power source and a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of …

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  • 2Mechanical advantage — is a measure of the force amplification achieved by using a tool, mechanical device or machine system. Ideally, the device preserves the input power and simply trades off forces against movement to obtain a desired amplification in the output… …

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  • 3Mechanical efficiency — measures the effectiveness of a machine in transforming the energy and power that is input to the device into an output force and movement. Efficiency is measured as a ratio of the measured performance to the performance of an ideal machine, The… …

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  • 4Transmission Voie-Machine — (TVM), or track to train transmission , is a form of in cab signalling used on lignes à grande vitesse (high speed railway lines based on the French TGV system) that differs considerably from signalling on conventional railway lines. Because TGV… …

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  • 5Transmission — is the act of passing something on.Specifically, it may refer to:*Transmission (mechanics), a gear system transmitting mechanical power, as in a car *Transmission (telecommunications), the act of transmitting messages over distances *Transmission …

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  • 6Transmission electron microscopy — A TEM image of the polio virus. The polio virus is 30 nm in size.[1] Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a microscopy technique whereby a beam of electrons is transmitted through an ultra thin specimen, interacting with the specimen as it… …

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  • 7Mechanical television — This schematic shows the circular paths traced by the holes in a Nipkow disk. Mechanical television (also called televisor) was a broadcast television system that used mechanical or electromechanical devices to capture and display video images.… …

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  • 8Continuously variable transmission — Transmission types Manual Sequential manual Non synchronous Preselector Automatic Manumatic Semi automatic Electrohydraulic Dual …

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  • 9Mechanical filter — Figure 1. A mechanical filter made by the Kokusai Electric Company intended for selecting the narrow 2 kHz bandwidth signals in SSB radio receivers. It operates at 455 kHz, a common IF for these receivers, and is dimensioned 45×15×15 mm ( …

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  • 10Mechanical calculator — An old Russian mechanical calculator. A mechanical calculator is a device used to perform the basic operations of arithmetic. Mechanical calculators are comparable in size to small desktop computers and have been rendered obsolete by the advent… …

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