The torque transmitted by a friction clutch is given by
$$W$$ = Axial force applied,
$$\mu $$ = Coefficient of friction, and
$$R$$ = Mean effective radius of friction surfaces.
A. $$T = \mu WR$$
B. $$T = {\mu \over {WR}}$$
C. $$T = {{\mu W} \over R}$$
D. $$T = {1 \over {\mu WR}}$$
Answer: Option A
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