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Re: Planetary Gear Ratios
Posted to Transmission Forum on 4/9/1998

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Jim, The ratio calculation would be the same as if it were a simple gear train: Drive divided by driven. The planet gears act as idlers only and provide no further reduction. Determine the number of t... Login to read more.