Asked by
Kristina Boehme
on Oct 20, 2024Verified
Technician A says that center (intermediate) plate binding on its drive pins can cause clutch release problems on a 14-inch clutch pack.Technician B says that it is a common shop practice to replace the friction facings on clutch discs when they wear out.Who is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B
Center Plate
A key component in the articulation systems of rail vehicles or trailers, serving as a pivot point and support between the bogie and the vehicle body.
Drive Pins
Drive pins are fasteners used to secure two parts together, typically installed by driving the pin into a pre-drilled hole to create a secure connection.
Clutch Discs
Clutch discs are components of a clutch assembly in vehicles, made of a friction material that engages and disengages the engine from the drivetrain.
- Recognize typical reasons for clutch hang-up and the corresponding techniques for repair.
- Acknowledge the criticality of suitable clutch upkeep, particularly the renewal of its components.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize typical reasons for clutch hang-up and the corresponding techniques for repair.
- Acknowledge the criticality of suitable clutch upkeep, particularly the renewal of its components.