Definition of Slip clutch

1. Noun. A friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great.

Exact synonyms: Slip Friction Clutch
Generic synonyms: Friction Clutch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slip Clutch

slinters
sliotar
sliotars
slip
slip-case
slip-cueing
slip-joint pliers
slip-on
slip-skin grape
slip-up
slip-ups
slip away
slip by
slip carriage
slip case
slip clutch (current term)
slip coach
slip down
slip friction clutch
slip in
slip into
slip into something more comfortable
slip knot
slip noose
slip nooses
slip of paper
slip of the pen
slip of the tongue
slip off
slip on

Literary usage of Slip clutch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"... because then the engine does not turn exactly uniformly; and since the slip clutch is of the friction type with jaws to limit the extreme travel to 30 ..."

2. Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 (1916)
"In connection with the questions regarding rubber cushions on metallic springs in place of a slip clutch, it is unquestionably feasible in many cases to ..."

3. Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 (1916)
"In connection with the questions regarding rubber cushions on metallic springs in place of a slip clutch, it is unquestionably feasible in many cases to ..."

4. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"... because then tl Mie engine does not turn exactly uniformly; and since the slip clutch is of the friction type with jaws to limit the extreme travel to ..."

5. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Care: Keep foot off clutch pedal except when used, otherwise disc facings and ball-bearing throw-out will wear excessively. Do not slip clutch unnec»«- ..."

6. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1919)
"Care: Keep foot off clutch pedal except when used, otherwise disc facings and ball-bearing throw-oni will wear excessively. Do net slip clutch ..."

7. The American Cyclopedia of the Automobile: Or, Motor Cars and Motoring Self edited by Thomas Herbert Russell, Charles P. Root (1909)
"slip clutch—A form of coupling or clutch containing a friction-band which slips round on its pulley until the friction becomes equal to the resistance and ..."

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