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change-speed gear.

(Mach.) A gear by means of which the speed of machinery or of a vehicle may be changed while that of the propelling engine or motor remains constant; - called also

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Stepless technology makes it possible to constantly and automatically change gear ratios according to load and desired speed.

Stepless transmissions shift up: high-tech gearboxes expand their ... by Finck, Charlene / Farm Journal

A fully enclosed change gear precisely controls turntable speed (each turntable's spiral angle will be 54[degrees], 44' or other spiral angle, as shown in table 3).

New technology in hose reinforcing machines by Xiang, Wang Wei / Rubber World

Gaia will simply change gear and different species will flourish, while humanity descends into barbarism worse by far than the dark ages which have succeeded the collapse of empires.

DESIGNING OUR FUTURE by DAVEY, PETER / The Architectural Review

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