Mechanical Engineering - Machine Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Machine Design - Section 7 (Q.No. 2)
2.
In a belt drive, if the pulley diameter is doubled keeping the tension and belt width constant, then it will be necessary to
increase the key length
increase the key depth
increase the key width
decrease the key length
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Jagdish said:   3 years ago
Increase the key width is the correct answer.

Ganeshr said:   5 years ago
Yes. Key width must be increases to transmit more power.

Vinay BEL said:   5 years ago
It increases the key width.

Jyotirmoy said:   5 years ago
C is correct as the width is constant so length can't be increased.

Apurv said:   8 years ago
Logically the c is right. Because the diameter if pulley increases not width of pulley or width of belt.

A.jay said:   8 years ago
The Correct answer is C.

Pranjal said:   8 years ago
How? Explain.

Kishan said:   9 years ago
The correct answer is C.

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