Mechanical Engineering

Since the belt continuously runs over the pulleys, therefore, some centrifugal force is caused, whose…

When the two pulleys of different diameters are connected by means of an open belt…

Consider a driven pulley rotating in the clockwise direction as shown in Fig.

Fig. shows the driving pulley (or driver) A and the driven pulley (or follower) B. We have already…

We have already discussed that in a cross belt drive, both the pulleys rotate in opposite directions…

We have already discussed that in an open belt drive, both the pulleys rotate in…

In the previous articles, we have discussed the motion of belts and shafts assuming a…

Sometimes the power is transmitted from one shaft to another, through a number of pulleys,…

The power from one pulley to another may be transmitted by any of the following…

Though there are many types of belts used these days, yet the following are important…