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Power transmitted by a Belt
Fig. shows the driving pulley (or driver) A and the driven pulley (or follower) B. We have already…
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Length of a Cross Belt Drive
We have already discussed that in a cross belt drive, both the pulleys rotate in opposite directions…
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Length of an open Belt Drive
We have already discussed that in an open belt drive, both the pulleys rotate in…
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Slip of Belt
In the previous articles, we have discussed the motion of belts and shafts assuming a…
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Velocity Ratio of a Compound Belt Drive
Sometimes the power is transmitted from one shaft to another, through a number of pulleys,…
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Types of Flat Belt Drives
The power from one pulley to another may be transmitted by any of the following…
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Types of Belts
Though there are many types of belts used these days, yet the following are important…
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Types of Belt Drives
The belt drives are usually classified into the following three groups: 1. Light drives. These are used…
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V Belt
The v-belts are made of rubber with fabric cords to transmit power and its covered…
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Selection of a Belt Drive
Following are the various important factors upon which the selection of a belt drive depends:…