Simpson Actuation (3-Speed)
Clutch Arrangement for a 3-Speed Simpson Gearbox
The Simpson Actuation component is intended for use with a Simpson Gear Set (see Simpson Gear). The internal structure of this component is shown below. The combination of the clutches and the activation table, enables the user to easily create a 3-Speed Simpson Gearbox.
Internal Structure
Connections
Name
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Condition
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Description
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ID
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Drive shaft Flange
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drive
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-
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Rear carrier flange (to be connected to rear carrier flange of a Simpson Gear)
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rear_carrier
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-
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Sun flange (to be connected to sun flange of a Simpson Gear)
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sun
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-
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Front Ring flange (to be connected to front flange of a Simpson Gear)
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front_ring
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-
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Integer input for the gear number. (-1: Revese, 0: Neutral, 1,2,3: Forward)
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GearNo
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Parameters
Symbol
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Condition
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Default
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Units
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Description
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ID
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-
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Added inertia to Clutch components.
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J
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-
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A 5 by 5 clutch actuation table. first column is for the gear numbers (not used) ordered from -1 (reverse) to 3 (third gear). Zeroth gear designates neutral.
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table
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Clutch Parameters
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See Clutch componet for the description of the clutch parameters.
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Clutch Table
Gear \ Clutch
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C1
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C2
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C3
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C4
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See Also
MapleSim Driveline Library Overview
MapleSim Library Overview
1-D Mechanical Overview
Clutch
Compound Gear Sets
Simpson Gear
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