Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William, Sir, bart · London Bombay : Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 235
ost popular types ofcar the hollowed socket for the cone is formed in thecentre of the fly-wheel of the engine, which thus drives themechanism through the clutch. The spring has a certaintension, and the friction between the two surfaces whenpressed together by the spring is sufficient to drive the… … Fig. 9 Its socket, thus saving the gearing and the machinery fromjar and shock, and enabling the power to be applied gently.The construction of a clutch of this character is shown at fig. 9.Occasionally also two friction clutches acting in oppositedirections are used to connect or disconnect…
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