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THE V HYDRAULIC TRANSMISSION

490225

01/01/1949

Event
Pre-1964 SAE Technical Papers
Authors
HANS O. SCHJOLIN GMC Truck & Coach Division
Abstract
Content
AN automatic transmission designed for use on buses is described here.
Important advantages of this transmission are said to include:
  1. 1.
    Nearly 100% accessibility of the major working parts while it is installed on the bus.
  2. 2.
    Excellent performance.
  3. 3.
    A single fluid system, which requires no torque-converter seals.
  4. 4.
    Reduced weight - about 300 lb.
  5. 5.
    Easy subassembly replacement.
  6. 6.
    Low operating cost.
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Topics
Automatic transmissions
Transmissions
Buses
Seals and gaskets
Parts
Affiliated or Co-Author
GMC Truck & Coach Division
Details
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/490225
Pages
7
Citation
SCHJOLIN, H., "THE V HYDRAULIC TRANSMISSION," SAE Technical Paper 490225, 1949, https://doi.org/10.4271/490225.
Additional Details
Publisher
SAE International
Published
Jan 1, 1949
Product Code
490225
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English