Determine the axial spring force necessary to engage the clutch, when an engine developing 30kW at 500 r.p.m. is fitted with a cone clutch built inside the flywheel. The cone has a face angle of 13.5o and a maximum mean diameter of 300 mm. The coefficient of friction is 0.25. The normal pressure on the clutch face is not to exceed 0.1 N/mm2

Determine the axial spring force necessary to engage the clutch, when an engine developing 30kW at 500 r.p.m. is fitted with a cone clutch built inside the flywheel. The cone has a face angle of 13.5o and a maximum mean diameter of 300 mm. The coefficient of friction is 0.25. The normal pressure on the clutch face is not to exceed 0.1 N/mm2

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

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Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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Problem 7.75P: The single-plate clutch transmits the torque C from the input shaft on the left to the output shaft...

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