Hydrostatic transmission that powers new aircraft tow tractor built by Gar Wood Industries, Wayne, Mich, has variable displacement pump driving four variable displacement fluid motors; motors are built into wheels of vehicle and can drive it at up to 20 mph and pull 150-ton loads; each motor is built into hub of wheel it drives and works through planetary gearing arrangement; built for U S Marine Corps, tractor weighs 6000 lb without ballast, light enough to be transported by helicopter.
Hydrostatic drive gives small aircraft tractor mighty pull
Hydraulics Pneumatics
Hydraulics and Pneumatics ; 19 , n 5
1966
5 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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