2006-11-24 07:20:35 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering
Transmission Ratio
What is it?
The total transmission ratio refers to the total efficiency of a combined drive train. It is a ratio comparing work put into a system to work performed by a system
an example,
The total transmission ratio is equal to the product of the transmission ratios of each of the combined drive train's constituent parts. The efficienty of a combined power train is dependent on its parts.
2006-11-24 07:29:43 · answer #1 · answered by PHIL M 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's the variable between the driving force and the differential gearing.
Example, a car engine is 1:1 geared down through the gearbox to 1:0.75. It means less effort for the engine to move the bulk of the car.
2006-11-24 07:29:55 · answer #2 · answered by tucksie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋