What is the structure of a clutch?

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DiAdriana
07/29/25 10:56pm
The structure of a clutch typically consists of four parts: the driving section, the driven section, the pressing mechanism, and the operating mechanism. Driving section: This part of the components rotates with the engine crankshaft and includes the flywheel, pressure plate, and clutch cover. The clutch cover is bolted to the flywheel, and the pressure plate is driven to rotate by the flywheel through several force-transmitting pins fixed on the clutch cover. The pressure plate can also move axially. Driven section: This part of the components rotates with the engine crankshaft only when the clutch is engaged. It includes the driven disc with friction linings riveted on it and the clutch shaft. The driven disc is mounted on the splines of the clutch shaft and can move axially. Pressing mechanism: This consists of components such as the clutch pressure spring. Operating mechanism: This includes the clutch pedal, release fork, release bearing, and release lever.
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