slipping of clutch
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Clutch control — refers to the act of controlling the speed of a vehicle with a manual transmission by partially engaging the clutch plate, using the clutch pedal instead of (or in conjunction with) the accelerator pedal. The purpose of a clutch is in part to… … Wikipedia
Clutch — For other uses, see Clutch (disambiguation). Rear side of a Ford V6 engine, looking at the clutch housing on the flywheel … Wikipedia
clutch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sb/sth s clutches sb/sth s power/control VERB + CLUTCHES ▪ fall into ▪ She fell into the clutches of the rebel forces. ▪ escape, escape from PREPOSITION … Collocations dictionary
a drowning man will clutch at a straw — One grabs at the slightest chance when all hope is slipping away. Clutch is comparatively recent and is more suggestive of desperation than the earlier catch. To clutch at a straw (or straws) is frequently used as a metaphorical phrase. 1534 MORE … Proverbs new dictionary
slipping clutch — drag (a device in the mechanism of fishing reels that puts pressure on the line as it is pulled off the reel, allowing a hooked fish to pull line without breaking it, and to restrain a running fish) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Centrifugal clutch — A chainsaw clutch. The chain wraps around a sprocket behind the clutch that turns with the outer drum. A centrifugal clutch is a clutch that uses centrifugal force to connect two concentric shafts, with the driving shaft nested inside the driven… … Wikipedia
Friction clutch — Friction Fric tion, n. [L. frictio, fr. fricare, frictum,to rub: cf. F. friction. See {Fray} to rub, arid cf. {Dentifrice}.] 1. The act of rubbing the surface of one body against that of another; attrition; in hygiene, the act of rubbing the body … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lock-up clutch — Automatically engaged clutch in a lock up torque converter which prevents slipping losses. Also see torque converter lock up clutch … Dictionary of automotive terms
torque converter lock-up clutch — An automatically engaged clutch in a lock up torque converter which prevents slipping losses … Dictionary of automotive terms
Multimode manual transmission — (MMT or M/M, also Multimode Transmission)[1] is a type of sequential manual transmission offered by Toyota. It uses a traditional manual gearbox with an electronically controlled clutch. Multimode Manual Transmission is available in the Aygo,… … Wikipedia
Formula Dé — Infobox Game subject name = Formula Dé image link = image caption = Circuit 1 Circuit de Monaco players = 2–10 ages = 12+ setup time = 10 minutes playing time = 120 minutes complexity = Medium strategy = Medium random chance = Medium skills =… … Wikipedia
