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Gaskets, bearings, an oil filler screw and a retaining screw complete the coupling. A fluid coupling or hydraulic coupling is a hydrodynamic device used to transmit rotating mechanical power 3. Maximum torque transmitting capacity is adjustable between 180% to 270 % for cbsf an d 150 to 270% cbsf df delayfi l couplings. Point c is the point of functioning of the fluid coupling after the motor has reached operating speed. Pdf the development of the theory of calculation of the. Parker hannifin, fluid connectors group europe, quick coupling division europe subject. Half flexible couplings fitted bolts gasket sleeve hub o ring rigid half flex. Design and mathematical modeling of fluid coupling for. As an added benefit, motors on multiple drive systems can be individually started because of the ability of one coupling to temporarily operate at 100% slip. The hydrodynamic principle of a fluid coupling makes it easy to gently accelerate driven machines. Application, advantages and disadvantages of fluid coupling. Fluid coupling can be used in both vertical and horizontal application. Power transmission is achieved with mini mal mechanical wear and there is no mechanical contact between the powertransmitting components.
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