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The cone clutch transfers a higher torque than plate or disk clutches of the same size due to the wedging action and increased surface area. Cone clutches are generally now only used in low-peripheral-speed applications, although they were once common in automobiles and other
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pumps and other ship-drive lines. This is because the clutch does not have to be pushed in all the way, which allows the gears to be changed more quickly. Small cone clutches are used in synchronizer mechanisms in
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They are usually now confined to very specialist transmissions used in racing, rallying, or extreme
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Auto Racing Comes of Age: A Transatlantic View of the Cars, Drivers and Speedways, 1900-1925
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Cone Clutch - Roymech - additional information about cone clutches (including diagrams)
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Cone clutches are used in some automobiles and other combustion engine transmissions.
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Cone clutches are used in various manual transmissions, such as synchronisers.
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They are used in various heavy machines, since they can transmit high torque.
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These clutches are generally used in low-peripheral-speed applications.
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4. Spring: brings the male cone back after using the clutch control
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3. Friction material: usually on female cone, here on male cone
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6. Rotating direction: both direction of the axis are possible
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Cone clutches are used in racing and rallying vehicles.
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Cone clutches are commonly used in power racing boats.
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5. Clutch control: separating both cones by pressing
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clutch
torque
internal combustion engine
transmissions
off-road vehicles
power boats
dredge
manual transmissions
limited-slip differentials

sickle mower
Design Of Machine Elements, Volume 2
ISBN
9789380026633
Auto Racing Comes of Age: A Transatlantic View of the Cars, Drivers and Speedways, 1900-1925
ISBN
9780786488117
"Diesel Power '88"
"MESLU clutch system"
Archived
TechOne: Manual transmissions
ISBN
9781401834005
Automobile Informer
Cone Clutch - Roymech - additional information about cone clutches (including diagrams)
Categories
Clutches
Automotive transmission technologies

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