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The purpose of a pulley is that it can lift heavier things at a quicker pace. Some examples of a pulley is a ski lift and alot of Roller Coasters have them also.

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What is the velocity ration of a pulley?

The velocity ratio of a pulley system is the ratio of the rotational speed of the driving pulley to the driven pulley. It indicates how the speed of the driven pulley relates to the speed of the driving pulley. The formula is: Velocity Ratio = Diameter of driving pulley / Diameter of driven pulley.


Which material is used to increase friction between a pulley and belt?

Rubber or other materials with a high coefficient of friction are commonly used to increase friction between a pulley and belt. This helps to prevent slipping and ensure efficient power transfer in the system.


How do you calculate velocity ratio in a pulley?

To calculate the velocity ratio in a pulley system, divide the diameter of the driving pulley by the diameter of the driven pulley. This ratio indicates how much faster or slower the driven pulley rotates compared to the driving pulley. It helps to determine the speed or force transmission in the pulley system.


What is the different between Driver pulley to driven pulley?

The driver pulley is the pulley connected to the power source (like a motor), while the driven pulley is connected to the driven load (like a conveyor belt). The driver pulley transfers rotational force to the driven pulley through a belt or chain, allowing the load to be moved or operated.


what is pulley system in equilibrium?

In a pulley system in equilibrium, the forces acting on the pulley must be balanced. This means that the tension in the rope pulling on each side of the pulley is equal, resulting in a state where the pulley is not moving. This equilibrium condition is reached when the net force acting on the pulley is zero.

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What is the name of the pulley on a 1997 dodge stratus 2.5 V6?

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What is a compound pulley?

a coumpound pulley is when there is a fixe pulley and movable pulley working together


What is compound pulley?

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How do you get the old serpentine belt off of a 2001 jeep Wrangler?

Just to get it off? Try using a single edge razor blade. It will have what is called an idler pulley probably, most do, This pulley serves only one purpose, to keep the belt tight. This pulley can be levered, probably to a slack position, usually downward and the belt can then be removed.