epicyclic

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or relating to epicycles.
2. sıfat Of a gearbox, having two gears mounted so that the center of one gear revolves around the center of the other.

   “Power is derived from a British United Traction Limited "A"-type 150-h.p. six-cylinder horizontal diesel engine; this drives through a fluid flywheel, and thence through a free wheel unit to a four-speed epicyclic gearbox.”