In an open flat belt drive, a pulley of 800 mm diameter runs at 300 r.p.m. The coefficient of friction between the belt and the pulley is 0.25, the angle of lap is 170° and the maximum tension in the belt is 2000 N. The power transmitted is:   10.5 kW 9.4 kW 8.9 kW 7.6 kW None of the mentioned 13.1 kW

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In an open flat belt drive, a pulley of 800 mm diameter runs at 300 r.p.m. The coefficient of friction between the belt and the pulley is 0.25, the angle of lap is 170° and the maximum tension in the belt is 2000 N. The power transmitted is:

 

10.5 kW

9.4 kW

8.9 kW

7.6 kW

None of the mentioned

13.1 kW

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