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Car Forum / Toyota / Prius / February 2008Configuration
The power / generator modules are coupled via a planetary gear set. The wheels together with the electric motor are on the ring gear, the gas engine is on the planet gears, and the generator is on the sun gear. HAVE I GOT THIS RIGHT, OR WHAT SHOULD IT BE, & THANKS? > The power / generator modules are coupled via a planetary gear set. > The wheels together with the electric motor are on the ring gear, the > gas engine is on the planet gears, and the generator is on the sun > gear. HAVE I GOT THIS RIGHT, OR WHAT SHOULD IT BE, & THANKS? Close enough. "Steve Giannoni" ... > The power / generator modules are coupled via a planetary gear set. > The wheels together with the electric motor are on the ring gear, the > gas engine is on the planet gears, and the generator is on the sun > gear. HAVE I GOT THIS RIGHT, OR WHAT SHOULD IT BE, & THANKS? Try this: http://john1701a.com/prius/documents/Prius_User-Guide.pdf and start at page 48. Tomes Many thanks for the good provided info. Looks like I got it essentially correctly. >The power / generator modules are coupled via a planetary gear set. >The wheels together with the electric motor are on the ring gear, the >gas engine is on the planet gears, and the generator is on the sun >gear. HAVE I GOT THIS RIGHT, OR WHAT SHOULD IT BE, & THANKS? You are welcome. Tomes > Many thanks for the good provided info. > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] >>gas engine is on the planet gears, and the generator is on the sun >>gear. HAVE I GOT THIS RIGHT, OR WHAT SHOULD IT BE, & THANKS? |
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