ze, is to transmit 7 kW at 1000 rpm. The inner radius of the contact is 50 mm and outer radius of the contact is 75 mm. The clutch operates in oil with an expected coefficient of "0.1". The average allowable pressure is 0.35 N/mm2. Dete

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33) A multiple disc clutch, steel on bronze, is to transmit 7 kW at 1000 rpm. The inner radius of the
contact is 50 mm and outer radius of the contact is 75 mm. The clutch operates in oil with an expected coefficient of "0.1". The average allowable pressure is 0.35 N/mm2. Determine the total number of steel and bronze discs.

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