Disc Clutch
A disc on the end of the input shaft with a friction surface and a disc on the end of the output shaft.
Where
Mr = Transmitted torque [Nm]
μ = Coefficient of friction
F = Force [N]
D = Outer diameter of friction surface [m]
d = Inner diameter of friction surface [m]
See also: Clutch, Cone Clutch, Friction Clutch, Multiple Disc Clutch.
Subjects: Automotive Mechanical Engineering