Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Automobile Engineer: 1964/11

From Graces Guide
November 1964. Front cover.
November 1964. Index to contents.

Note: This is a sub-section of the Automobile Engineer

CONTENTS

  • Editorial. Commercial vehicle design progress 463
  • Engines. Greater power outputs, more compact installations, and a differentially supercharged diesel engine 464
  • Clutches and Transmissions. Increasing popularity of overdrives, an interesting new synchromesh system, and strong emphasis on automatic transmissions 470
  • Centre Bearings and Final Drives. An unusual differential locking device. Future requirements are, more than ever before, preoccupying manufacturers 479
  • Suspension and Steering. As an outcome of increased loads and speeds, attention is focused on keeping the wheels on the ground under wind-up conditions 482
  • Brakes. Unusually wide variety of new equipment offered: accent on safety 490
  • Electrical Equipment. A.C. generators about to replace the dynamo. Printed circuits, dual-intensity warning lamps and new lighting developments among the exhibits for the first time 495
  • Current Patents
  • Selected abstracts of recently issued specifications 501

Editor: T. K. Garrett
Managing Director: H. N. Priaulx


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