This webinar will focus on planetary gear sets. Please have a planetary gear set on hand if possible to make the most out of this interactive session.

Topics include:

• How to determine the input, output, and held members of simple planetary gear sets
• How to compute simple planetary gear set ratios
• Examples of compoun planetary gear sets

Timothy Dell, professor of Automotive Technology, has taught at Pittsburg State University for 21 years. Dr. Dell received his doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction from Kansas State University, a master of science degree in technology education from Pittsburg State University, and a bachelor of science degree in automotive technology with an emphasis in diesel and heavy equipment from Pittsburg State University. He began his career working for Case IH in their Technical Service Group in Racine, WI, specializing in combine diagnostics. He currently teaches Automotive Electricity and Electronic Systems, Automotive Automatic Transmissions, Advanced Hydraulic Systems and Construction Equipment Systems. Tim has authored two textbooks: Hydraulic Systems for Mobile Equipment and Heavy Equipment Power Trains and Systems.