A. Flat Belt & Pulleys: Unit I Design of Transmission Systems For Flexible Elements

UNIT I DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR FLEXIBLE ELEMENTS
A. FLAT BELT & PULLEYS
1. A leather belt 9mm x 250 mm is used to drive a cast iron pulley 900mm in diameter at 336 rpm. If the active arc on the smaller pulley is 120 and stress in the tight side is 2MPa, find the power capacity of the belt. The density of the leather may be taken as 980 kg/m3 and coefficient of friction of leather on cast iron is 0.35. 2. It is required to design a leather crossed belt drive to connect 7.5kW, 1440 rpm electric motor to a compressor running at 480 rpm. The distance between the centres of the pulleys is twice the diameter of the bigger pulley. The belt should operate at 20m/s approximately and its thickness is 5 mm. Density of leather is 950 kg/m3 and permissible stress is 5.6 MPa. 3. A leather belt 125mm wide and 6mm thick, transmit power from a pulley with the angle of lap 150 and = 0.3. If the mass of 1m3 of leather is 1mg and the stress in the belt is not to exceed 2.75 Mpa, find the maximum power that can be transmitted and the corresponding speed of the belt. 4. Design a belt drive to transmit 110kW for a system consisting of two pulleys of diameter 0.9m and 1.2m , centre distance of 3.6m ,a belt speed 20m/s, coefficient of friction 0.3, a slip of 1.2% at each pulley and 5% friction loss at each shaft,20% over load. 5. It is required to select a flat belt drive for a fan running at 360rpm which is driven by a 10 kW, 1440 rpm motor. The belt drive is open type and space available for a center distance of 2m approximately. The diameter of a driven pulley is 1000mm. 6. Design a belt drive to transmit 20 kW at 720 rpm aluminum rolling machine, the speed ratio being 3. The distance between the pulleys is 3m. Diameter of rolling machine pulley is 1.2 m.
1. A V- belt drive consists of three V belts in parallel on grooved pulleys of the same size. The angle of groove is 30 and the coefficient of friction is 0.12. The cross sectional area of each belt is 800 mm2 and the permissible safe stress in the belt material is 3Mpa.Calculate the power that can be transmitted between two pulleys 400mm in diameter rotating at 960rpm. 2. Design a V-belt drive to transmit 50kW at 1440 rpm from an electric motor to a textile machine running 24 hours a day. The speed of the machine shaft is 480 rpm 3. Design a V-belt drive and calculate the actual belt tension and average stress for the following data. Driven pulley diameter, D= 500 mm, driver pulley diameter, d=150 mm, Center distance C =925 mm, speed N1 = 1000 rpm, N2 = 300 rpm and Power, P = 7.5 kW. 4. A V- belt drive is to transmit 15 kW to a compressor. The motor runs at 1150 rpm and the compressor is to run at 400 rpm. Determine.1. Belt specifications 2.Number of belts 5. A V-belt drive is to transmit 50 kW in a heavy duty saw mill which works in two shifts of 8 hours each. The speed of the motor shaft is 1440 rpm with an approximate speed reduction of 2 in the machine shaft. The peripheral speed of the belt should not exceed 24m/s. Design the drive.
B. V BELT & PULLEYS
C. WIRE ROPES & PULLEYS
1. Select a wire rope for a vertical mine hoist to lift 10,000 kN of coal from a depth of 750m in each 8 hours shift. Assume a two compartment shaft with hoisting skips in balance. Assume rope velocity 750m/min, acceleration and deceleration periods of each 10 sec and rest periods of each 10 sec for discharging and loading. Assume skip weight to be half of that of the load E = 8 x 104 N/mm2. 2. A crane is lifting a load of 18 KN through a wire rope and a hook. The weight of the hook etc., is 10kN. The load is to be lifted with an acceleration of 1m/sec2. Calculate the diameter of the wire rope. The rope diameter may be taken as 30 times the diameter of the rope. Take a factor of safety of 6 and Youngs modulus for the wire rope 0.8 x 105 N/mm2. The ultimate stress may be taken as 1800 N/mm2. The cross-sectional area of the wire rope may be taken as 0.38 times the square of the wire rope diameter. 3. Select a wire rope for a vertical mine hoist to lift a load of 30 kN from a depth of 600 m. A rope speed of 3m/s is to be attained in 10 seconds. 4. A crane is lifting a load of 25 KN through a wire rope and a hook. The weight of the hook etc., is 15kN. The load is to be lifted with an acceleration of 1m/sec2. Design the rope drive.
1. A blower is to run at 600 rpm. Power to the blower is available from a motor rated 8kW at 1500 rpm. Design a Chain drive for the system if the centre distance is to be 800 mm. 2. A truck equipped with a 9.5 kW engine uses a roller chain as the final drive to the rear axle .The driving sprocket runs at 900 rpm and driven sprocket at 400rpm with center distance of approximately 600mm. Select the roller chain. 3. Design a chain drive to actuate a compressor from 15kW electric motor running at 1,000 r.p.m, the compressor speed being 350 rpm. The minimum centre distance is 500 mm. the compressor operates 15 hours per day. The chain tension may be adjusted by shifting the motor 4. Design a chain drive to actuate a compressor from a 12 kW electric motor at 900 rpm, the compressor begins 250 rpm. Minimum centre distance should be 500 mm, the chain tension may be adjusted by shifting the motor on rails. The compressor is to work 8 hour/day. 5. A 15 kW squirrel cage motor, 1250 r.p.m. is driving a centrifugal pump at 550 r.p.m. The centrifugal pump is located at 700 mm form the motor. Design a chain drive.
D. CHAINS & SPROCKETS
6. Design a chain drive to run a compressor from a 11 kW electric motor running at 970 rpm, the
compressor speed being 330 rpm. The compressor operates 16 hours/day. The centre distance should be approximately 500 mm. The chain tension can be adjusted by shifting the motor on slides.
7. A roller chain drive is used between a driver shaft running at 1000 rpm and a driven shaft
approximately at 320 rpm. The power transmitted is 10 kW and the drive is to be used for 2 shifts / day with 8 hours per shift. The centre distance is approximately 700 mm and the chain tension can be adjusted by moving the motor in the rails. Design the drive.

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UNIT I DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR FLEXIBLE ELEMENTS

A. FLAT BELT & PULLEYS

B. V BELT & PULLEYS

C. WIRE ROPES & PULLEYS

D. CHAINS & SPROCKETS

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