Thread: Methods of shifting gears
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Re: Methods of shifting gears
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Originally Posted by A_Reed View Post
CVT anyone?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continu...e_transmission

Not entirely practical for FRC applications but it certainly would make an interesting design project to see if you can make it work.
Imagine having one of these on your robot. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...xtroid_CVT.jpg
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