Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William, Sir, bart · London Bombay : Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 259
ts a and B of the sprocketshaft be the same, the pinions H will by their teeth impartequal degree of rotation to both F and G, but if the wheeldriven by b be on the inner side of a curve or meets withobstruction greater than that to a, then the pinion H will turnon its pin k^ and allow one wheel to… … Fig. 5.—A Differential Gear itself turning and allowing that shaft to move more rapidlythan the other. This accommodating action of the gear isimportant for free turning of corners, but it has its disadvantage,in that if one wheel, while the vehicle is on the straight, meetswith more obstruction…
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