Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 480
byconnecting up the accumulators in different ways, we shall ob-tain different speeds varying with the electromotive force. Wemay point out that, whatever the speed, the couple will remainconstant for a certain intensity of current, as it is propor-tional to the product of the latter into the flux… … Fig. 349.—Herring-bone Gear Transmission for Single Reduction used onthe Waverley Electric Vehicles, viewed from the front. The smallpinion is on the motor shaft, and the hub of the large gear forms thedifferential drum on the divided live rear axle. at a high speed and have a reducing gear, so as…
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