The converter now incorporated two turbines and a planetary gear set, with a single stator.
The planet carrier is the central part of a planetary gear set.
The gear set, clutch, flywheel and gearbox are also controlled and made by Richmond.
Most of the V8/Powerglide transmissions came with the 1.76 gear set.
It uses two separate clutches for odd and even gear sets.
There is no externally visible way to determine whether the transmission contains the straight-cut planetary gear set.
The 900 Carlsson was also equipped with the "Number 8" primary gear set.
The power split device is a planetary gear set (below).
The electric motor is connected to the ring gear of the gear set.
The power from these two motors can be shared to drive the wheels via a power splitter, which is a simple planetary gear set.
