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Download Solution PDFThe crown height of a flat belt pulley mainly depends on:
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Option 4 : Diameter of the pulley
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Crowning of pulley:
- The rim of the pulley of a flat belt drive is slightly crowned to prevent the slipping off the belt from the pulley.
- The crowning can be in the form of a conical surface or a convex surface.
- Generally, if a pulley is made up of two equal cones or convex surface, the belt will tend to climb on the slope and will run with its center line on the mid-plane of the pulley.
- The amount of crown height is approximately 1% of the face width of the pulley and the crown height of a flat belt pulley mainly depends on the Diameter of the pulley.
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