A plate clutch has a single pair of mating friction surfaces 250-mm OD by 175-mm ID. The

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A plate clutch has a single pair of mating friction surfaces 250-mm OD by 175-mm ID. The mean value of the coefficient of friction is 0.30, and the actuating force is 4 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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Shigleys Mechanical Engineering Design

ISBN: 9780073398211

11th Edition

Authors: Richard G. Budynas, J. Keith Nisbett

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