Content of this blog

1)The Basics Of Electromagnetic Clutches & Brakes

2)What is a "Transmission"?

3)Automatic Transmission Working System
......a) Purpose of an Automatic Transmission
......b)The Planetary Gearset
......c)Planetary Gearset Ratios
......d)Compound Planetary Gearset

• First Gear
• Second Gear
• Third Gear
• Overdrive
• Reverse Gear

......e)Clutches and Bands in an Automatic Transmission
......f)When You Put the Car in Park

4)Transmission components 
......a)Planetary gear sets
......b)One way clutch
......c)Band
......d)Torque converter
......e)Hydraulic system
......f)Oil pump
......g)Valve body
......h)Computer controls
......i)Governor, Vacuum Modulator, Throttle cable
......j)Seals and Gaskets

5)New Technologies in Automotive & Trucks
......a)Twin Force squeezes V8 performance from a V6
......b)Compression ignition comes to gas engine
......c)Autonomous robotruck could save troops

6)Automatic Transmission
......a)Automatic transmission: Hydraulics, Pumps and the Governor
......b)Automatic transmission:Valves and Modulator
......c)Electronically Controlled Transmission

7)Introduction to robotics technology

......a)Mechanical platforms -- the hardware base

......b)Motors

......c)Driving mechanisms

......d)Power supplies

......e)Electronic control

......f)Sensors

......g)Micro-controller systems

......h)Open source robot control software

......i)Open source matrix libraries

......j)Real time kernels

......k)Utilities and tools

......l)Languages

......m)Summary