Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
α = (r1-r2)/x
This formula uses 4 Variables
Variables Used
Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis - (Measured in Radian) - Angle made by belt with vertical axis is the angle made by a line joining the center of the pulley to the belt with vertical axis.
Radii of Larger Pulley - (Measured in Meter) - Radii of larger pulley is a straight line from the center to the circumference of pulley.
Radii of Smaller Pulley - (Measured in Meter) - Radii of Smaller Pulley is a straight line from the center to the circumference of pulley.
Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys - (Measured in Meter) - Distance between centers of two pulleys is the horizontal distance between larger and smaller pulley.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Radii of Larger Pulley: 10 Meter --> 10 Meter No Conversion Required
Radii of Smaller Pulley: 6 Meter --> 6 Meter No Conversion Required
Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys: 0.55 Meter --> 0.55 Meter No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
α = (r1-r2)/x --> (10-6)/0.55
Evaluating ... ...
α = 7.27272727272727
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
7.27272727272727 Radian --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
7.27272727272727 7.272727 Radian <-- Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Length of Open Belt Drive
Go Total Length of Belt = pi*(Radii of Smaller Pulley+Radii of Larger Pulley)+2*Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys+((Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)^2)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
Cross Belt Drive Length
Go Length Belt Drive = pi*(Radii of Smaller Pulley+Radii of Larger Pulley)+2*Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys+(Radii of Smaller Pulley+Radii of Larger Pulley)^2/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
Frictional Force in V Belt Drive
Go Force of Friction = Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove*Total Reaction in Plane of Groove*cosec(Angle of Groove/2)
Relation between Pitch and Pitch Circle Diameter of Chain Drive
Go Pitch Circle Diameter of Gear = Pitch of Chain Drive*cosec((180*pi/180)/Number of Teeth on Sprocket)
Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Cross Belt Drive
Go Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Smaller Pulley+Radii of Larger Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive
Go Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
Initial Tension in Belt
Go Initial Tension of Belt = (Tension in Tight Side of Belt+Tension in Slack Side of Belt+2*Centrifugal Tension of Belt)/2
Normal Reaction between Belt and Sides of Groove
Go Normal Reaction between Belt and Sides of Groove = Total Reaction in Plane of Groove/(2*sin(Angle of Groove/2))
Torque Exerted on Driven Pulley
Go Torque Exerted on Pulley = (Tension in Tight Side of Belt-Tension in Slack Side of Belt)*Diameter of Follower/2
Torque Exerted on Driving Pulley
Go Torque Exerted on Pulley = (Tension in Tight Side of Belt-Tension in Slack Side of Belt)*Diameter of Driver/2
Power Transmitted by Belt
Go Power Transmitted = (Tension in Tight Side of Belt-Tension in Slack Side of Belt)*Velocity of Belt
Velocity for Transmission of Maximum Power by Belt
Go Velocity of Belt = sqrt(Maximum Tension of Belt/(3*Mass of Belt per Unit Length))
Length of Belt that Passes over Follower
Go Length of Belt over Follower = pi*Speed of Follower*Diameter of Follower Pulley
Length of Belt that Passes over Driver
Go Length of Belt over Driver = pi*Diameter of Driver Pulley*Speed of Driver
Maximum Tension of Belt
Go Maximum Tension of Belt = Maximum Safe Stress*Belt Width*Belt Thickness
Total Percentage Slip in Belt
Go Total Percentage of Slip = Slip between Driver and Belt+Slip between Belt and Follower
Centrifugal Tension in Belt
Go Centrifugal Tension of Belt = Mass of Belt per Unit Length*Velocity of Belt
Angle of Contact for Cross Belt Drive
Go Angle of Contact = 180*pi/180+2*Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis
Angle of Contact for Open Belt Drive
Go Angle of Contact = 180*pi/180-2*Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis
Maximum Tension for Transmission of Maximum Power by Belt
Go Maximum Tension of Belt = 3*Centrifugal Tension of Belt

Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive Formula

Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
α = (r1-r2)/x

What is a belt drive used for?

Belt drive, in machinery, a pair of pulleys attached to usually parallel shafts and connected by an encircling flexible belt (band) that can serve to transmit and modify rotary motion from one shaft to the other.

Difference Between Open Belt Drive and Cross Belt Drive?

In open belt drive, the driving shaft and driven shaft rotate in the same direction. In crossed belt drive, the driving shaft and driven shaft rotate in opposite directions.

How to Calculate Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive?

Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive calculator uses Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys to calculate the Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis, Angle made by belt with vertical axis for open belt drive is the angle made by a line joining the center of the pulley to the belt with a vertical axis. Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis is denoted by α symbol.

How to calculate Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive, enter Radii of Larger Pulley (r1), Radii of Smaller Pulley (r2) & Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys (x) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive calculation can be explained with given input values -> 7.272727 = (10-6)/0.55.

FAQ

What is Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive?
Angle made by belt with vertical axis for open belt drive is the angle made by a line joining the center of the pulley to the belt with a vertical axis and is represented as α = (r1-r2)/x or Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys. Radii of larger pulley is a straight line from the center to the circumference of pulley, Radii of Smaller Pulley is a straight line from the center to the circumference of pulley & Distance between centers of two pulleys is the horizontal distance between larger and smaller pulley.
How to calculate Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive?
Angle made by belt with vertical axis for open belt drive is the angle made by a line joining the center of the pulley to the belt with a vertical axis is calculated using Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Larger Pulley-Radii of Smaller Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys. To calculate Angle Made by Belt with Vertical Axis for Open Belt Drive, you need Radii of Larger Pulley (r1), Radii of Smaller Pulley (r2) & Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys (x). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Radii of Larger Pulley, Radii of Smaller Pulley & Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis?
In this formula, Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis uses Radii of Larger Pulley, Radii of Smaller Pulley & Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Angle made by Belt with Vertical Axis = (Radii of Smaller Pulley+Radii of Larger Pulley)/Distance Between Centers of Two Pulleys
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