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Discussion Forum : Machine Design - Section 9 (Q.No. 14)
Machine Design
14.
When a belt drive is transmitting maximum power,
effective tension is equal to centrifugal tension
effective tension is half of centrifugal tension
driving tension on slack side is equal to centrifugal tension
driving tension on tight side is twice the centrifugal tension
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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ATC said:   8 years ago
Maximum Tension is on tight side : Tmax= 3Tc
So the maximum tension on driving side = T1+Tc.
ie 3Tc = T1+TCS.
T1= 2Tc.
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Satish pandey said:   7 years ago
Tmax=T1+Tc.
And Tmax=3Tc (from max power transmission cond).
So, 3Tc=T1+T.
Now, T1=2Tc.
SANDIP said:   9 years ago
Tmax = T1 + Tc,
AND Tmax = 3Tc,
=> T1 = 2Tc.
L Rajendra said:   4 years ago
Good explanation. Thanks.
Dinesh said:   8 years ago
Here, T max = 3Tc.
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