Abstract
A control method/system for controlling the operation of a pneumatically actuated vehicular master clutch (20) is provided. A position sensor (76) senses the position of an actuating piston (82) in a cylinder (80), and the piston is controlled to move to and remain at an axial position (DOP, EOP) offset stop members (88, 90) in at least one of the fully disengaged and engaged positions of the clutch.
| Original language | English |
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| Patent number | US5676229A |
| IPC | F16D 48/ 06 ,F16D 25/12 |
| Priority date | 18/02/95 |
| Filing date | 13/02/96 |
| Publication status | Published - 14 Oct 1997 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Automotive Engineering