//To find maximum power transmitted clc //Given: n1=3, n2=2, n=4, mu=0.3 d1=240, r1=d1/2, d2=120, r2=d2/2 //mm P=25*1000 //W N=1575 //rpm //Solution: //Calculating the angular speed of the shaft omega=2*%pi*N/60 //rad/s //Calculating the torque transmitted T=P/omega //N-m //Calculating the mean radius of the contact surface, for uniform pressure R=2/3*(r1^3-r2^3)/(r1^2-r2^2)/1000 //m //Calculating the total spring load W1=T/(n*mu*R) //N //Calculating the maximum power transmitted: //Given: ns=6 //Number of springs c=8 //Contact surfaces of the spring w=1.25 //Wear on each contact surface, mm k=13*1000 //Stiffness of each spring, N/m //Calculating the total wear Tw=c*w/1000 //Total wear, m //Calculating the reduction in spring force Rs=Tw*k*ns //N //Calculating the new axial load W2=W1-Rs //N //Calculating the mean radius of the contact surfaces for uniform wear R=(r1+r2)/(2*1000) //m //Calculating the torque transmitted T=n*mu*W2*R //N-m //Calculating the maximum power transmitted P=T*omega/1000 //kw //Results: printf("\n\n Total spring load, W = %d N.\n",W1) printf(" Maximum power that can be transmitted, P = %.2f kW.\n\n",P)