variable gearing
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variable gear — noun or variable gearing : a gear wheel of irregular outline gearing with a corresponding wheel so that the velocity ratio changes one or more times throughout a single revolution * * * variable gear see under ↑gear • • • Main Entry: ↑variable … Useful english dictionary
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Bicycle gearing — The gearing on a bicycle is the selection of appropriate gear ratios for optimum efficiency or comfort. Different gears and ranges of gears are appropriate for different people and styles of cycling. Multi speed bicycles allow gear selection to… … Wikipedia
Differential gearing — differential dif fer*en tial, a. [Cf. F. diff[ e]rentiel.] 1. Relating to or indicating a difference; creating a difference; discriminating; special; as, differential characteristics; differential duties; a differential rate. [1913 Webster] For… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
NuVinci Continuously Variable Transmission — NuVinci internal mechanisms Tilting ball variator … Wikipedia
compensating gearing — Jack in a box Jack in a box 1. (Bot.) A tropical tree ({Hernandia sonora}), which bears a drupe that rattles when dry in the inflated calyx. [1913 Webster] 2. A child s toy, consisting of a box, out of which, when the lid is raised, a figure… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bicycle chain — This article is about the drive chain on a bicycle. For bicycle chain locks, see Bicycle lock. Bicycle chains Roller chain and … Wikipedia
Automatic transmission — An automatic transmission (commonly AT or Auto ) is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the vehicle moves, freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. Similar but larger devices are also used for heavy… … Wikipedia
Hydraulic bicycle — A hydraulic bicycle is a chainless bicycle that transfers power to the pedals by means of a liquid passing through tubes from hydraulic pump to hydraulic motor and back.Advantages include:* Shifting, through valves and displacement, provides… … Wikipedia
