Automotive Transmissions Fundamentals, Selection, Design and Application /

• Main Authors: Naunheimer, Harald (Author), Bertsche, Bernd (Author), Ryborz, Joachim (Author), Novak, Wolfgang (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Engineering design.; Machinery.; Automotive engineering.; Automotive Engineering.; Machinery and Machine Elements.; Engineering Design.

This book gives a full account of the development process for automotive transmissions. Main topics: - Overview of the traffic – vehicle – transmission system - Mediating the power flow in vehicles - Selecting the ratios - Vehicle transmission systems - basic design principles - Typical designs of v...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Overview of the Traffic-Vehicle-Transmission System
• Mediating the Power Flow
• Power Conversion: Selecting the Ratios
• Matching Engine and Transmission
• Vehicle Transmission Systems: Basic Design Principles
• Design of Gearwheel Transmisions for Vehicles
• Specification and Design of Shafts
• Gearshifting Mechanisms
• Moving-Off Elements
• Design and Configuration of Further Design Elements
• Typical Designs of Vehicle Transmissions
• Electronic Transmission Control
• Computer-Aided Transmission Development
• The Automotive Transmission Development Process
• Transmission Manufacturing Technology
• Reliability and Testing of Automotive Transmissions
• References
• Index of Companies/Transmissions
• Index of Names
• Subject Index.