The twin disc clutch is now gaining popularity mainly due to the stupid amount of 21st century power car crafters are making. This puts the arm on transmissions, torque converters, and especially ...

Allison Transmission has been granted a patent for a transmission and clutch assembly. The transmission includes an input shaft, an output shaft, and a clutch assembly that selectively transmits ...

Automotive clutches have been in use for more than a century, including the Mustang for 50 years. When the Mustang was introduced in 1964, manual three-speed and four-speed models used crude ...

Regardless of how much power an engine produces, it's useless without a means to transmit it to the rear wheels and thus to the pavement. In the case of automobiles, the most common means are an ...

Many of us have a basic idea of what our car's clutch does, but still find all the teeth and springs confusing when we actually look at one out of the car. Fortunately, Learn Engineering on YouTube ...

The clutch is one of the major wearing parts in manual transmission equipped Corvettes. In part 1 of this series we showed the tranny removal. Now let’s take a look at parts options, important ...

No-slip clutch/brakes keep loads and drives synced up. Machines that move loads to specified positions and hold them within a few thousandths of an inch need highly controllable, precision brakes.

Engineers at DeWalt Power Tools and Accessories, Baltimore, were tasked with designing a high-power, right-angle drill that was lightweight, compact, and portable. The drill would need a mechanical ...