A single plate friction clutch with both sides of plate being effective is used to transmit power at an engine speed of 200rpm. It has outer and inner radii 10cm and 8cm respectively. Find maximum power transmitted and the corresponding axial thrust, if the maximum intensity of pressure is not to exceed 0.08N/mm2 . Assume coefficient of friction as 0.25.

A single plate friction clutch with both sides of plate being effective is used to transmit power at an engine speed of 200rpm. It has outer and inner radii 10cm and 8cm respectively. Find maximum power transmitted and the corresponding axial thrust, if the maximum intensity of pressure is not to exceed 0.08N/mm2 . Assume coefficient of friction as 0.25.

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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Problem 7.76P: The clutch described in Prob. 7.75 is to transmit a torque of 120lbft when the total spring force...

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