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Before the introduction of transmission synchronizers in 1927, [2] double clutching was a technique required to prevent damage to an automobile's gearing during shifts. Due to the difficulty and most often unnecessary redundancy involved in the technique, coupled with the advent of synchronized gearing systems, it has largely fallen into disuse in light vehicles.
The word "double" is used, presumably, because you press the clutch pedal twice. Hence, "double clutch", or the more accurate "double declutch" since the depressing of the clutch pedal actually disengages the clutch. Yeti Hunter 10:53, 26 December 2007 (UTC)
A dual-clutch transmission (DCT) (sometimes referred to as a twin-clutch transmission) is a type of multi-speed vehicle transmission system, that uses two separate clutches for odd and even gear sets. [1] The design is often similar to two separate manual transmissions with their respective clutches contained within one housing, and working as ...
Double clutch, a baseball term for a fielder drawing his arm back twice before throwing; Double clutch (technique), a method of driving that involves pressing and releasing the clutch twice per shift; Double-clutch transmission, a type of transmission that has two separate clutches; Double-clutching (zoology), when an oviparous animal lays two ...
The exterior has four sets of protruding double wheels to really speed across the concourse. And bless, it’s a double-pole handle design, which I prefer since I tend to tip single-handle ...
The Ford unit is a six-speed with one clutch acting on reverse, first, third, and fifth gears, and the other used for second, fourth, sixth gears. As the first gear is engaged, the 2-4-6 clutch is disengaged and the second gear cogs are engaged. At the appropriate time, the R-1-3-5 clutch is disengaged and the 2-4-6 clutch is engaged.
"It doesn't help to find a better-paying job if after bankruptcy more is going out than coming in," said Lawless. "If you lost your job, file after you found a new job; if you have a health crisis ...
Image credits: Wichella #8. Can only remember a moment in personal history. I was the last generation in my country to do mandatory military service. And apparently my generation is particularly lazy.