A multi-plate clutch system uses multiple driven and drive plates to offer increased torque handling capacity when compared to a similarly sized single plate clutch. Multi-plate clutches are becoming more popular with vehicle manufactures as engine bays become smaller yet engines increase in power. An understanding of conventional and multi-plate designs is required knowledge before the operation of DSG or twin clutch transmissions can be understood.
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