An automobile single plate ciutch consists of a pair of contacting surtaces. The inneOr and outer radi of friction plafe are 120.mm and 250 mm respectively. Coefficient of friction is 0,25 and the total axial force is 20 kN. Calculate the power transmiting capacity of the clutch at 600 pm by using: (1) Uniform wear theory (i) Uniform pressure theory.

An automobile single plate ciutch consists of a pair of contacting surtaces. The inneOr and outer radi of friction plafe are 120.mm and 250 mm respectively. Coefficient of friction is 0,25 and the total axial force is 20 kN. Calculate the power transmiting capacity of the clutch at 600 pm by using: (1) Uniform wear theory (i) Uniform pressure theory.

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

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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