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Which of the clutch types listed is shown in the illustration of the reversing reduction gear unit? See illustration MO-0085.

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Which of the clutch types listed is shown in the illustration of the reversing reduction gear unit? See illustration MO-0085.

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• Distinguish how power is transmitted in different clutch types (fluid, magnetic, friction, synchronized gears). • Notice the visible clutch actuating mechanism on the input shaft of the reversing reduction gear. • Think about which clutch type is commonly used on large marine reversing reduction gears to engage ahead and astern trains.

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• Look closely at the unit near the input shaft: do you see plates or discs being squeezed together, a fluid-filled housing, or an electrical/magnetic device? • Ask yourself whether this gear arrangement would need smooth slipping (like a fluid device) or positive engagement (like a plate clutch) when going from ahead to astern. • Compare what you see to how an automotive synchromesh works—does this marine gear show small cones and dog teeth, or something more robust for high torque?

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• Verify whether the illustration shows multiple flat discs or plates arranged in a pack around the shaft. • Check if there is any sealed, torus-shaped housing that would be needed for a hydraulic fluid coupling (if not, rule that out). • Confirm if there are linkages or pistons that would apply pressure to a clutch pack, indicating mechanically or pneumatically applied friction surfaces.

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Which of the clutch types listed is shown in the illustration of the reversing reduction gear unit? See illustration MO-0085.

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Which of the clutch types listed is shown in the illustration of the reversing reduction gear unit? See illustration MO-0085.

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