friction clutch
friction clutch · friction clutches
A mechanical device that transmits torque between a driving shaft and a driven shaft…A mechanical device that transmits torque between a driving shaft and a driven shaft through frictional contact between mating surfaces.
Meaning
1 sensesA mechanical device that transmits torque between a driving shaft and a driven shaft through frictional contact between mating surfaces.
More definitions
- a clutch in which one part turns the other by the friction between them
Forms
plural: friction clutches| Singular | friction clutch |
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See also
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