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...''viscous type'' is generally simpler, and relies on the properties of a [[dilatant]] fluid – that is, one which thickens when subject to [[Shear stress|shea

...lose traction. Another common design uses a [[viscous coupling unit]]. A [[dilatant]] fluid inside the viscous coupling unit acts like a solid when under shear

...lose traction. Another common design uses a [[viscous coupling unit]]. A [[dilatant]] fluid inside the viscous coupling unit acts like a solid when under shear

...erentials, the [[shear stress]] of high shaft speed differences causes a [[dilatant]] fluid in the differential to become solid, linking the two shafts. This d