//To find the power required clc //Given: d0=55,D2=60,R2=D2/2,D1=90,R1=D1/2 //mm p=10/1000 //m W=400 //N mu=0.15 v=6 //Cutting speed, m/min //Solution: //Calculating the mean diameter of the screw d=d0-p/2 //mm //Calculating the helix angle alpha=p/(%pi*d) //radians //Calculating the force required at the circumference of the screw phi=atan(mu) //Limiting angle of friction, radians P=W*tan(alpha+phi) //N //Calculating the mean radius of the flat surface R=(R1+R2)/2 //mm //Calculating the torque required T=(P*d/2+mu1*W*R)/1000 //N-m //Calculating the speed of the screw N=v/p //rpm //Calculating the angular speed omega=2*%pi*N/60 //rad/s //Calculating the power required to operate the nut Power=T*omega/1000 //Power required to operate the nut, kW //Results: printf("\n\n Power required to operate the nut = %.3f kW.\n\n",Power)