Calculate the maximum pressure in plate clutch when the axial for
| Calculate the maximum pressure in plate clutch when the axial force is . The inside radius of the contact surface is 
and the outside radius is 
. Assume uniform wear.
. The inside radius of the contact surface is and the outside radius is . Assume uniform wear.
A. 
B. 
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D. None of the above
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SOLUTION
Since the intensity of pressure is maximum at the inner radius (r2), therefore
We know that the total force on the contact surface (W),
