Power is transmitted between two shafts by a V-belt whose mass is 0.9 kg/m length. The maximum permissible tension in the belt is limited to 2.2 kN. The angle of lap is 170° and the groove angle 45°. If the coefficient of friction between the belt and pulleys is 0.17, find : 1. velocity of the belt for maximum power; and 2. power transmitted at this velocity. Note: Sketch the belt drive system for both parts and label the given data on it.

Power is transmitted between two shafts by a V-belt whose mass is 0.9 kg/m length. The maximum permissible tension in the belt is limited to 2.2 kN. The angle of lap is 170° and the groove angle 45°. If the coefficient of friction between the belt and pulleys is 0.17, find : 1. velocity of the belt for maximum power; and 2. power transmitted at this velocity. Note: Sketch the belt drive system for both parts and label the given data on it.

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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