//CHAPTER 2,ILLUSTRATION 9 PAGE 63 //TITLE:TRANSMISSION OF MOTION AND POWER BY BELTS AND PULLEYS clc clear //INPUT P=35000//POWER TO BE TRANSMITTED IN WATTS D=1.5//EFFECTIVE DIAMETER OF PULLEY IN METRES N=300//SPEED IN rpm e=2.71 U=.3//COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION PI=3.141 THETA=(11/24)*360*PI/180//ANGLE OF CONTACT density=1.1//density of belt material in Mg/m^3 L=1//in metre t=9.5//THICKNESS OF BELT IN mm Fb=2.5//PERMISSIBLE WORK STRESS IN N/mm^2 //CALCULATION V=PI*D*N/60//VELOCITY IN m/s X=P/V//X=T1-T2 Y=e^(U*THETA)//Y=T1/T2 T1=X*Y/(Y-1) Mb=t*density*L/10^3//value of m/b Tc=Mb*V^2//centrifugal tension/b Tmaxb=t*Fb//max tension/b b=T1/(Tmaxb-Tc)//thickness in mm //output printf('\nTENSION IN TIGHT SIDE OF THE BELT =%f N',T1) printf('\nTHICKNESS OF THE BELT IS =%f mm',b)