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Desirable Properties of Belt Drive Materials

Desirable Properties of Belt Drive Materials

The material used in belt drive should have certain qualities. They are listed below
  • It can withstand high tensile stress.
  • It should process high flexibility and low rigidity.
  • Chemical stability, oil and other solvent resistance must be fair.
  • High coefficient of friction between belt and pulley.
  • It should have excellent resistance to wear and fatigue.
  • Excellent dimensional stability.
  • Low weight per unit length.
  • High ply separation resistance.
  • Low elongation during operation, creep must be very trifling.
  • It can use at the wide range of temperature.
  • They must be durable.

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