Sentence examples for gear sets from inspiring English sources

Also in favor of this design is the use of conventional meshed gears, like those in manual transmissions, instead of the planetary gear sets typical of automatics.

The hydraulic elements are combined with two or more planetary gear sets, which provide further torque multiplication between the turbine and the output shaft.

Yet the car operates so seamlessly that owners need not think about the planetary gear sets, the liquid-cooled electrons and all that digital magic taking place below.

AUTOMATIC Just put it in Drive and go — shifting is done for the driver by multiplate clutches, engaged and released by hydraulic pressure, that activate compact planetary gear sets.

Petrol engines come into their own at higher speeds when their throttles are wide open; electric motors deliver oodles of urge at much lower speeds.The two-mode transmission is unique in having three planetary gear sets, four multi-plate clutches and two hydraulic oil pumps, instead of one of each in a conventional automatic box.

All gear sets create a frequency component, called gear mesh.

He may have a special gear, set apart from the others, for Wittgenstein.

After the vigil became unruly, officers in riot gear set up barricades.

But here we have Top Gear setting new records after six years using cheese and cheese.

For $125, Frontgate provides an aquatic fitness gear set: a waterproof workout guide, a buoyancy belt, dumbbells and footwear.

It's also incredibly light – just 7.9kg – and is blessed with Shimano's ever-reliable 105 gear set.