More and more modern cars only offer automatic transmissions, some of them conventional, and some of them CVTs. What's the difference between them?

A scooter’s CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) is a key component that helps deliver smooth, efficient power from the engine to the wheels. Unlike traditional gear systems with fixed ratios, the ...

In this paper we present experimentally obtained cable-pulley Coulomb and viscous friction for cable-driven surgical robotic systems including the RAVEN II surgical robotic research platform. In the ...

This paper researches on the gear shift control of a hydro-mechanical transmission. First, the model and dynamic analysis of hydraulic control system for the shifting process is proposed. Then, in ...

The Gears of War Reloaded system requirements confusingly list nine total GPUs across the minimum and recommended tiers. While there could be an excellent explanation for this, the developer has ...

Arc System Works has announced that it will be hosting a Showcase presentation later this week. The Yokohama-based developer and publisher, best known for its fighting games, will broadcast its Arc ...