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In clutches friction is applied to transmit the torque between an input and an output shaft. It is built with three discs; two of them are connected to the engine crankshaft and one, between the other two, is connected to the gearbox input shaft. These discs are respectively named driving plates and driven plate.
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Genta, G., Morello, L. (2020). Start Up Devices. In: The Automotive Chassis. Mechanical Engineering Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35635-4_11
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