Q. A multiplate clutch has three pairs of contact surfaces. The outer and inner radii of the contact surfaces are 100 mm and 50 mm respectively. The maximum axial spring force is limited to 1 kN. If the coefficients of friction is 0.35 and assuming uniform wear, find the power transmitted by the clutch at 1500 r.p.m.

Q. A multiplate clutch has three pairs of contact surfaces. The outer and inner radii of the contact surfaces are 100 mm and 50 mm respectively. The maximum axial spring force is limited to 1 kN. If the coefficients of friction is 0.35 and assuming uniform wear, find the power transmitted by the clutch at 1500 r.p.m.

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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