A gearhead's delight: How many gears do we really want
Article Abstract:
A new type of gearbox would be preferred which probably might lead to no breaks in power transmission. Furthermore, a gasoline-powered gearbox would probably turnout out to be five percent more fuel efficient than its automatic equipped counterpart.
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 2004
Motor vehicle parts and accessories, Motor Vehicle Parts, Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing, Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing, Mechanical Transmissions, Speed changers, drives, and gears, Speed Changers, Drives & Gears, Hydraulic Marine Transmission Controls, Automotive parts, Design and construction, Automobiles, Transmissions (Mechanical)
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 2004
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Article Abstract:
A study on improving fuel economy, especially for enthusiasts who use more gasoline to put into cars' fuel tanks, is discussed.
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 2006
Petroleum Refineries, Petroleum refining, Gasoline, Analysis, Usage, Energy efficiency
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 2006
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