{"id":114,"date":"2020-04-13T19:06:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T19:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2026-05-13T06:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T06:23:03","slug":"differentialgears","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/exhibits\/mechanics\/differentialgears\/","title":{"rendered":"Differential Gears"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"is-style-mini-bar wp-block-post-title\">Differential Gears<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignnone is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b4b75a54 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained has-global-padding wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Transmission.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is a very cool 1937 video on how differentials came to the auto industry and how they work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yYAw79386WI\">Around The Corner (1937) How Differential Steering Works<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 1.125rem\" class=\"is-style-blockquote wp-block-uw-blocks-uw-quote\">\n\t<blockquote><em>Original 1918 Museum Exhibit, Updated<\/em><\/blockquote>\n\t<div class=\"uw-quote-bottom-container\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.physics.wisc.edu\/facultywiki\/Demonstrations\">Physics Lecture Demonstration Database<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-more-space\">\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.physics.wisc.edu\/facultywiki\/Transmission\">Mechanical Transmission<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a very cool 1937 video on how differentials came to the auto industry and how they work. Around The Corner (1937) How Differential Steering Works Physics Lecture Demonstration Database<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":50,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uw_migration_status":"complete","_uw_gutenberg_post_content_before_migration":"","_uw_seo_meta_title":"","_uw_seo_meta_description":"","_uw_seo_twitter_card_type":"","_uw_seo_meta_image":"","_uw_seo_meta_image_url":"","_uw_seo_meta_image_sizes":[],"_uw_seo_custom_meta_tags":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-114","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":979,"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions\/979"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}