diaphragm spring

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• diaphragm spring — A type of spring shaped like a disc with tapering fingers pointed inward or like a wavy disc, used in some clutches. In an automotive clutch the diaphragm spring is part of the clutch pressure plate. When the clutch is engaged, this spring forces …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• diaphragm spring clutch — A common clutch used in most vehicles with manual transmission where a diaphragm spring keeps the pressure plate in contact with the friction plate …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• clutch diaphragm spring — A round dish shaped piece of flat spring steel. It is used to force the pressure plate against the clutch disc in some clutches …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• spring — A device on the suspension system to cushion and absorb shocks and bumps and to keep the vehicle level on turns. After the stress or pressure exerted by the flexing of the spring has been removed, the spring returns to its original state. The… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• spring clutch — See coil spring clutch diaphragm spring clutch …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Diaphragm (contraceptive) — Diaphragm 1: bladder, 2: pubic bone, 3: urethra, 4: vagina, 5: uterus, 6: fornix, 7: cervix, 8: diaphragm, 9: rectum Background …   Wikipedia

• Gas spring — A gas spring is a type of spring that, unlike a typical metal spring, uses a compressed gas, contained in a cylinder and variably compressed by a piston, to exert a force. Gas springs are used frequently in automobile construction, where they are …   Wikipedia

• Clutch — For other uses, see Clutch (disambiguation). Rear side of a Ford V6 engine, looking at the clutch housing on the flywheel …   Wikipedia

• Fuel pump — should not be confused with fuel dispenser, a device that dispenses fuel into an automobile. A high pressure fuel pump on a Yanmar 2GM20 marine diesel engine. A fuel pump is a frequently (but not always) essential component on a car or other… …   Wikipedia

• clutch — [1] An electrically operated coupling device that connects or disconnects the compressor pulley and compressor shaft [2] A device that disconnects the engine from the transmission, to allow the vehicle to change gears, and then allows the engine… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Lotus Cortina — Infobox Automobile name=Lotus Cortina Mk1 manufacturer=Ford Motor Company production=1963 ndash;1966 class=Performance car body style=2 door saloon engine = 1558 cc straight 4 Twin ohc transmission = length = Auto in|168|0 width = Auto in|63|0… …   Wikipedia