slip clutch (Meaning)
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slip clutch (n)
a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great
Synonyms & Antonyms of slip clutch
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slip clutch Sentence Examples
- The slip clutch in the transmission prevented excessive torque from damaging the drivetrain.
- The technician diagnosed the motorcycle's clutch problem as a faulty slip clutch.
- The slip clutch allowed the motor to continue running despite a sudden increase in load.
- The lawn mower's slip clutch engaged when the blades encountered thick grass, preventing the engine from stalling.
- The power drill's slip clutch protected the drill bit from breaking when encountering hard surfaces.
- The drill press's slip clutch provided a safety mechanism by disengaging the spindle if the bit became jammed.
- The slip clutch in the milling machine prevented the cutter from damaging the workpiece if it encountered a hard spot.
- The slip clutch in the robot arm prevented the arm from applying excessive force to delicate objects.
- The power hammer used a slip clutch to control the striking force, allowing for precision shaping.
- The torque wrench's slip clutch ensured that bolts were tightened to the specified torque without overtightening.
FAQs About the word slip clutch
a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The slip clutch in the transmission prevented excessive torque from damaging the drivetrain.
The technician diagnosed the motorcycle's clutch problem as a faulty slip clutch.
The slip clutch allowed the motor to continue running despite a sudden increase in load.
The lawn mower's slip clutch engaged when the blades encountered thick grass, preventing the engine from stalling.
