Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius Formula

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Axial Force for Clutch is defined as the compression or tension force acting on the clutch along the axis. Check FAQs
Pa=MTμRf
Pa - Axial Force for Clutch?MT - Friction Torque on Clutch?μ - Coefficient of Friction Clutch?Rf - Friction Radius of Clutch?

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15900Edit=238500Edit0.2Edit75Edit
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Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Pa=MTμRf
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Pa=238500N*mm0.275mm
Next Step Convert Units
Pa=238.5N*m0.20.075m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Pa=238.50.20.075
LAST Step Evaluate
Pa=15900N

Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius Formula Elements

Variables
Axial Force for Clutch
Axial Force for Clutch is defined as the compression or tension force acting on the clutch along the axis.
Symbol: Pa
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Friction Torque on Clutch
The Friction Torque on Clutch is the torque that is acting on the friction clutch.
Symbol: MT
Measurement: TorqueUnit: N*mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Friction Clutch
Coefficient of Friction Clutch (μ) is the ratio defining the force that resists the motion of clutch in relation to another body in contact with it.
Symbol: μ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0 to 1.
Friction Radius of Clutch
The Friction Radius of Clutch specifies a characteristic radius for a disc clutch/brake.
Symbol: Rf
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Basics of Friction Clutches category

​Go Inner Diameter of Clutch given Friction Radius
di=(4Rf)-do
​Go Outer Diameter of Clutch given Friction Radius
do=(4Rf)-di
​Go Friction Radius of Clutch given Outer and Inner Diameter
Rf=do+di4
​Go Coefficient of Friction of Clutch given Friction Radius
μ=MTPaRf

How to Evaluate Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius?

Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius evaluator uses Axial Force for Clutch = Friction Torque on Clutch/(Coefficient of Friction Clutch*Friction Radius of Clutch) to evaluate the Axial Force for Clutch, Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius is defined as the force acting onto the friction clutch in the axial direction when the clutch is engaged. Axial Force for Clutch is denoted by Pa symbol.

How to evaluate Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius, enter Friction Torque on Clutch (MT), Coefficient of Friction Clutch (μ) & Friction Radius of Clutch (Rf) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius

What is the formula to find Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius?
The formula of Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius is expressed as Axial Force for Clutch = Friction Torque on Clutch/(Coefficient of Friction Clutch*Friction Radius of Clutch). Here is an example- 15900 = 238.5/(0.2*0.075).
How to calculate Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius?
With Friction Torque on Clutch (MT), Coefficient of Friction Clutch (μ) & Friction Radius of Clutch (Rf) we can find Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius using the formula - Axial Force for Clutch = Friction Torque on Clutch/(Coefficient of Friction Clutch*Friction Radius of Clutch).
Can the Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius be negative?
No, the Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius, measured in Force cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius?
Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Axial Force on Clutch given Friction Radius can be measured.
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