Centrifugal forces
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
How do centrifugal forces influence the contact pressure between belt and pulley?How can centrifugal forces be counteracted in later operation?How do centrifugal...
Maximum belt stress
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
Which forces or tensions act in the belt?How is the centrifugal tension and the bending stress determined?At what point does the greatest...
Optimum belt speed
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
How is the transmitted power of belt drives determined?What influence does centrifugal force have on the maximum transmittable power?At what optimum belt...
Bearing force
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
How is the bearing force of belt drives calculated?What is the maximum bearing force for a given pretension?What influence do centrifugal forces...
Slippage
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
What is meant by slippage in general and by elastic slip sliding slip in particular?Which belt property is responsible for the elastic...
Basics of power transmission
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
What does the belt friction equation state?Under what conditions does the belt friction equation only apply?Why must there also be a force...
