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The design and installation of a microprocessor controlled layshaft transmission for a diesel multiple unit (TM-VS-022)

Last updated on 10 May 2013 9:54

The most efficient form of transmission between the prime mover and the wheels of a vehicle is that in which the power losses of the various components are minimised. If the prime mover is a combustion engine, with a limited range of speed for efficient operation, it is necessary that...

Author(s): Curtis G E;Grimes N;Swift P H

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1987

United Kingdom

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