Research Article

Modeling of Laterally Sliding Motion of a Magnetic Clamp

Table 2

Friction force at different plate thickness.

Plate thickness (mm)Pad thickness (mm)Total gap (mm)Max. axial force, (N)Frictional force (N)

2.542.55.0466.6411.32
5.052.57.5550.96 8.66
6.222.58.7241.16 6.99
6.702.59.2038.24 6.50