Automobile driving self-taught; an exhaustive treatise on the operation, management and care of motor cars (1912)
Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947 · Chicago, Charles C. Thompson co. · leaf 190
ntial box. On Y are wheels Ai, Ci, Bi,and Di. These wheels are of such diameters as to meshrespectively with A, B, C, and D on the shaft X. They arerigidly attached to the shaft Y, and can neither move aroundnor along it. In this respect they are different from thewheels A, B, C, and D on shaft X.… … FIG. 2.—POSITION ON SECOND SPEED. rotate shaft Y through the medium of Ai, and Y will rotatethe differential box and drive the car; but since A is con-siderably less in diameter than Ai, it is obvious that thecar will travel comparatively slowly relatively to the speedof the engine shaft, which is…
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