Q.1 Explain why torsional coil springs are fitted inside a clutch friction disc.Q.2 Study examples of competition sintered or 'paddle' type clutches. Most of themdo not have torsional springs fitted to the friction disc/plate. Suggest why springs arenot fitted to these types of clutches.

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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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