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In general, there are three different types of transmissions. Even if you don't know much about how a transmission works, you have probably heard of the manual and the automatic. The CVT is the newest type of transmission. It is sometimes referred to as the shiftless transmission and is a type of automatic. What Does CVT Stand For? Advantages of CVT Depending on the vehicle and the driver, a CVT can provide a smoother driving experience when comparing it to a traditional automatic. How Does a CVT Work? In order to see how a CVT works, A CVT is similar to an automatic in that it doesn't use any input from the driver, but that is where the similarities end. A CVT doesn't have any gears. Instead, it has two pulleys. One pulley connects to the engine, and the other connects to the wheels. A flexible belt connects the two pulleys The width of the pulleys changes depending on how much power the vehicle needs. When one pulley gets larger, the other one gets smaller. Since neither the pulleys or the belt are fixed, they can provide an infinite number of gear ratios, unlike the automatic, which has a set number of gears. Not all CVTs are created the same. The most common type is the pulley-based, but some other types include the Toroidal CVT, which uses rotating discs along with power rollers to produce the same result as the pulleys. The hydrostatic CVT uses pumps to control fluid flow, which then produces a rotational motion. What Is Launch Gear? Toyota recently made some changes...

• Leonardo Ulivi • Martina Squitieri • Hannah Cohen , • Peter Cowley , • David J Werring , • 1 Stroke Research Centre, University College London Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London WC1B 5EH, UK • 2 Haemostasis Research Unit, University College London, London, UK • 3 Haematology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London NW1 2BU, UK • 4 Lysholm Department of Neuroradiology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London WC1N 3BG, UK • Correspondence to David J Werring, Stroke Research Centre, University College London Institute of Neurology, London, UK; d.werringucl.ac.uk Abstract All neurologists need to be able to recognise and treat cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). It is difficult to diagnose, partly due to its relative rarity, its multiple and various clinical manifestations (different from ‘conventional’ stroke, and often mimicking other acute neurological conditions), and because it is often challenging to obtain and interpret optimal and timely brain imaging. Although CVT can result in death or permanent disability, it generally has a favourable prognosis if diagnosed and treated early. Neurologists involved in stroke care therefore also need to be aware of the treatments for CVT (with varying degrees of supporting evidence): the mainstay is prompt anticoagulation but patients who deteriorate despite treatment can be considered for endovascular procedures (endovascular ...

CLINICAL 1 The median age is 37 years and the female-to-male sex ratio is 3:1. 2,3 In CVT, a blood clot forms in one or more of the cerebral venous sinuses or veins, blocking drainage of venous blood and cerebral spinal fluid. There is a wide spectrum of signs and symptoms, such as headache, visual disturbances, focal neurologic deficits, seizures, and decreased consciousness. The thrombosis may lead to intracranial hypertension, localized or diffuse brain edema, or intracranial hemorrhage. Case Vignette A 34-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with fever and decreased consciousness. Her partner explains that for several days she has suffered from a progressive headache, right-sided earache, and ear effusion. A high fever developed this morning and she became rapidly confused and less reactive. Upon neurologic examination, decreased consciousness is noted with an E3M5V3 on the Glasgow Coma Scale score. No nuchal rigidity is found. Decreased movements of the left arm and leg are observed. Plantar reflexes are pathologic on the left and normal on the right. Bilateral papilledema is seen upon fundoscopy. A non-contrast enhanced CT of the head shows a right temporal intracerebral hemorrhage and fluid in the right mastoid air cells. Subsequent CT venography of the head shows thrombosis of the superior sagittal sinus, right sigmoid and transverse sinus, and right internal jugular vein. Lumbar puncture is performed, with an increased opening pressure of 50 cm H2O....

A car with an eCVT transmission offers more than what cars with traditional automatic and even CVT transmission can offer. In this article, I’ll discuss eCVT – what is it? How does it work? In an eCVT transmission, instead of belts and pulleys such as those used in CVTs, electric motors are used to control the speeds of the planetary gear components. The eCVT is a smart transmission system that offers an infinite number of gear ratios. An eCVT transmission constantly analyzes the vehicle’s speed, driver input, and engine power and chooses the most efficient gear ratio for every moment. As such, it is one of the transmission systems that offers the best fuel economy. Read on to learn more about eCVT, what it is, how it works, and how it compares with CVT. eCVT Transmission Overview eCVT Standard CVT Transmission Uses Belts and Pulleys to Simulate the Shifting of Gears The standard CVT transmission uses belts and pulleys to simulate the shifting of gears in regular automatic transmissions. The new eCVT has already upgraded the CVT transmission. These two types of transmissions may appear to be fundamentally the same. eCVT Uses Electric Motors to Control the Gear’s Speed But there is a big difference between them. Instead of using the belts and pulleys of the standard CVT, an eCVT transmission uses electric motors/generators to control the speeds of the planetary gear components. The eCVT, as some people have described it, is a more intelligent transmission system offering an...

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If you have been researching which car to buy, you may have come across the term CVT. CVT stands for continuously variable transmission. It’s a type of automatic transmission that doesn’t have gears like a traditional planetary transmission. The CVT is becoming popular because it typically delivers good fuel economy and has fewer moving parts than a standard transmission. A wide range of modern vehicles use CVT transmissions. From sedans like the How a CVT Works A CVT uses a simple pulley system rather than the planetary gears that can be found in a traditional automatic transmission. The CVT has an input pulley, an output pulley, and a belt connecting the two pulleys. These are conical pulleys with variable diameters. The engine powers the input pulley while the output pulley sends power to the wheels through either a driveshaft or CV shafts. At low speeds, the input pulley uses a large diameter and the output pulley uses a small diameter, creating the same effect as a low gear in a planetary transmission. At highway speeds, a typical CVT will use a large diameter for the input pulley and a small diameter for the output pulley, creating the CVT version of overdrive. In between the maximum and minimum diameters, infinite gear ratios ensure the car is always in the optimal gearing. Advantages of a CVT The most significant advantage of a continuously variable transmission is fuel efficiency. An engine linked to a CVT typically gets better fuel economy than a standard automat...