PLANETARY GEAR TRAIN OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FOR A VEHICLE

摘要

A planetary gear train of an automatic transmission for a vehicle may include an input shaft receiving torque of an engine, an output shaft outputting changed torque of the engine, a first planetary gear set including first, second, and third rotation elements, a second planetary gear set including fourth, fifth, and sixth rotation elements, a third planetary gear set including seventh, eighth, and ninth rotation elements, a fourth planetary gear set including tenth, eleventh, and twelfth rotation elements, and seven friction elements disposed to selectively connect the rotation elements with each other and selectively connect the rotation elements with a transmission housing.

主权项

1. A planetary gear train of an automatic transmission for a vehicle, comprising:
an input shaft receiving torque of an engine; an output shaft outputting changed torque of the engine; a first planetary gear set including first, second, and third rotation elements; a second planetary gear set including fourth, fifth, and sixth rotation elements; a third planetary gear set including seventh, eighth, and ninth rotation elements; a fourth planetary gear set including tenth, eleventh, and twelfth rotation elements; and seven friction elements disposed to selectively connect the rotation elements with each other and selectively connect the rotation elements with a transmission housing, wherein the input shaft is continuously connected to the first rotation element, the output shaft is continuously connected to the eleventh rotation element, the third rotation element is continuously connected to the fifth rotation element, the sixth rotation element is continuously connected to the seventh rotation element, the eighth rotation element is continuously connected to the eleventh rotation element, the ninth rotation element is continuously connected to the tenth rotation element, and three friction elements among seven friction elements are operated at each speed stage.