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文章编号：1006—8244(2006)03—03—10 The ZF··AS Tronic Family·-Automotive Transmissions for AII Commercial Vehicle Classes Dr．Frank-Detlef Speck，Marcus Raeder，Dr．Christoph Riichardt， [Abstract]ZF developed a new automatic transmission--AS Tronic Family，which can fulfill the customers requirements．The AS Tronic Family covers trucks in the lower torque range up to 2600Nm and has 6、10、12 and 16 speed．The AS Tronic can make an important contribution in ruel consumption．10w noise emissions，more comfortable driving and safely traffic． 1 Requirements for Commercial Vehicle Transmissions Customers demand high efficiency along with in—creasing vehicle comfort and safety．As an inder pendent transmission manufacturer，ZF customer needs include the needs of drivers，forwarding companiis，and vehicle manufacturers．Therefore，ZF considers the many requirements that a new transmission concept must fulfill when developing a transmission，Figure 1．Keeping costs low is a considerable challenge，initially in terms of acquisition and later during operation．That is why fuel consumption is increasingly one of the decisive vehicle features that separate the petition．A modern transmission can make an important contribution here：On the one hand by improving efficiency and on the other hand in automatic transmissions by the optimal selection of the gear ratio dependent on the driving situation．Redueing the transmission weight also leads to redued costs：Using less material reduces acquisition costs and enabling a higher payload reduces operating costs．On the one hand。decreased oil consumption contributes to environmental protection：additionally，it has an immediate influence on the costs，however，that accrue throughout the vehicle service 1ife．The demand for system comfort increasingly approaches the standard set by car technology，whereas in this ease limits are set by mass ratios and cost constraints．LOW noise emissions are a re—suit of legal regulations on the one hand but also con tribute to more