Question: 5 7 . A motor car engine develops 5 . 9 kW at 2 1 0 0 rpm . Find the suitable size of clutch

57.A motor car engine develops 5.9 kW at 2100 rpm. Find the suitable size of clutch plate having friction lining riveted on both sides to transmit the power, under the following conditions:
(a) Intensity of pressure on the surface not to exceed 6.87 x 104 Pa.
(b) Slip torque and losses due to wear etc. is 35% of engine torque.
(c) Coefficient of friction on contact surface is 0.3.
(d) Inside diameter of the friction plate is 0.55 times the outside diameter

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