A plate clutch has a single pair of mating friction surfaces 300 mm OD by 225 mm

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A plate clutch has a single pair of mating friction surfaces 300 mm OD by 225 mm ID. The mean value of the coefficient of friction is 0.25, and the actuating force is 5 kN.
(a) Find the maximum pressure and the torque capacity using the uniform-wear model.
(b) Find the maximum pressure and the torque capacity using the uniform-pressure model.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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